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incurable

[in-kyoor-uh-buhl] / ɪnˈkyʊər ə bəl /


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Dion has said she was diagnosed with Stiff Person Syndrome, an incurable autoimmune disorder, and she was forced to cancel her last tour dates due to both the Covid pandemic and ill health.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

The disease is inherited and currently incurable, with many children dying within a few years of diagnosis.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

Céline Dion has announced her return to the stage, four years after she was diagnosed with an incurable condition that affected her singing voice and her ability to walk.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

The debate centers around the idea of what constitutes a cure for multiple myeloma, the to-date incurable but increasingly treatable form of blood cancer I have.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

The wound proved to be incurable and finally Zeus permitted Chiron to die rather than live forever in pain.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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