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Recent Examples of curable
The beloved author of The Fault in Our Stars is also a tireless public health advocate, as evidenced by his extensive research for this new book about the world’s deadliest curable disease.
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Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 4 Dec. 2025
Tuberculosis is treatable and curable, the CDC says.
—Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 4 Dec. 2025
In this book, Green presents TB as very much a present, fatal, yet curable concern.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 28 Nov. 2025
Those are illnesses that should be curable.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 27 Nov. 2025
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Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 4 Dec. 2025
Tuberculosis is treatable and curable, the CDC says.
—Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 4 Dec. 2025
In this book, Green presents TB as very much a present, fatal, yet curable concern.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 28 Nov. 2025
Those are illnesses that should be curable.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 27 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for curable
Adjective
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The weekend ended with an entertaining display of the sort of effort that’s been absent for so long from the annual exhibition, and while these two things aren’t necessarily related, Sunday’s showcase suggests that even the league’s seemingly most intractable flaws might be remediable.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
16 Feb. 2026
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Right now the 20-point plan is in effect halted while Trump’s deputies make efforts to determine which of its deficiencies are remediable.—
Graeme Wood,
The Atlantic,
26 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The vehicles can also be built to be recoverable in support of ever-changing mission needs.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Feb. 2026
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According to research firm Wood Mackenzie, Venezuela has at least 241 billion barrels of recoverable crude oil.—
Krysta Escobar,
CNBC,
28 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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That designation means using or being exposed to the products may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, and the risk of serious injury is considered low.—
Fernando Cervantes Jr,
USA Today,
17 Feb. 2026
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The Class 2 designation means that using or being exposed to the products may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, and the risk of serious injury is considered low.—
Cheryl V. Jackson,
IndyStar,
17 Feb. 2026
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He might be better served by taking his own advice before dissing so many of his fellow rappers on publicly retrievable jail calls.—
Andre Gee,
Rolling Stone,
3 Sep. 2025
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Those vouchers would be redeemable for a future men’s basketball game this season, based on availability.—
SportsDay Staff,
Dallas Morning News,
23 Jan. 2026
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But there were a few redeemable qualities each had, and Ross should be looking for these traits in all of his candidates.—
Omar Kelly,
Miami Herald,
11 Jan. 2026
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“Curable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curable. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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