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Example sentences for: ails

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This consists of a seductive array of close-up photos of dangling berries and mottled, peeling bark designed to cure whatever ails your garden.
(Read Slate 's prescription for what ails American .) ...
A story diagnoses what ails the World Trade Organization: too much legalism, too little leadership, and the heavy new burden of monitoring trade issues (such as food regulation and environmental protection) that were once domestic concerns of individual countries.
Despite the near-attacks on Iraq, Time and Newsweek run soft covers: herbal medicine in Time and "super" cars in Newsweek . Time 's cover piece ("It's great business, but is it good for what ails us?"
But even better is the prospect that future studies may go on to show that writing may actually cure much of what ails us (except for writing-induced ailments like carpal tunnel syndrome or, if you're still using a pencil, writer's bump--that unsightly callus on your index finger caused by holding a writing implement).