balm
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What to be aware of: Whatever your look, don't share your balm or lipstick.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Based on a spiritual, “Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burning,” as adapted by Roach and singer Andy Bey, it was meant as both balm and call to action.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
All of that access can feel like a balm for the ever-embattled press, a deserved return to pride of place.
From Slate ● Mar. 18, 2026
We’ll take our balm where we can find it, especially now.
From Salon ● Jan. 31, 2026
“This is a most unfortunate affair, and will probably be much talked of. But we must stem the tide of malice, and pour into the wounded bosoms of each other the balm of sisterly consolation.”
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
The research, published in the Journal of Archaeological Science, analyzed 35 samples of balms and bandages from 19 mummies.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 16, 2026
He partners with Karishma and the willfully clueless Brij in a profitable business manufacturing ayurvedic balms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 11, 2026
She remembers using her pocket money to buy earrings, scrunchies and Lip Smacker lip balms from Claire's as a teenager.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2025
Now, nearly a decade and many petitions later, the prodigal wrap returns to the United States with the kind of quiet fanfare usually reserved for cult-favorite lip balms or discontinued sodas.
From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2025
In my new profession I am like a confessor, for I listen as the nuns reveal their ailments, and I prescribe balms, tonics, and poultices.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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