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Adjective
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Monica Potts: The Carter Center has been a leader in the eradication of disease around the globe — especially diseases that affected those in poverty but were otherwise curable or preventable.—
Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux,
ABC News,
30 Dec. 2024 -
Many common causes of hypopigmentation, including genetic disorders, are not curable.—
Carrie Madormo, RN,
Health,
4 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Illogically, these remediable ordeals have gone on for decades, like the Tijuana River pollution disaster.—
Vincent Blocker,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Aug. 2023
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Government has provided incentives for wind and solar since the 1970s; the problems that remain are inherent, not entirely remediable.—
WSJ,
WSJ,
26 Apr. 2022
Adjective
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Made from 100% mulberry silk, this double-layer reversible bonnet cushions your hair from overnight rubbing while keeping tresses hydrated.—
Jailynn Taylor,
Allure,
5 Apr. 2025
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Though reversible lane hours account for just 19% of the parkway's traffic volume, 31% of the crashes occurred during that time.—
Cuneyt Dil,
Axios,
4 Apr. 2025
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“Recoverable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recoverable. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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