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Adjective
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Despite being preventable and curable, tuberculosis (TB) remains a persistent health threat across the world.—
Peter Sands,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025 -
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
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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
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While a woman’s nylon deck coat is redefined with fresh, feminine proportions and reversible functionality.—
Bill Springer,
Forbes.com,
23 Apr. 2025
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Dan Quigley, who serves as retail director for British bespoke tailor Cad & The Dandy’s ready-to-wear location in New York, notes that a reversible zip gilet made with fleecy, 100% wool on one side and waterproof technical fabric on its reverse has proven an immediate best-seller.—
Eric Twardzik,
Robb Report,
21 Apr. 2025
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“Recoverable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recoverable. Accessed 9 May. 2025.
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