bandage
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The caption — complete with a winking emoji blowing a kiss — accompanied a photo of the “St. Denis Medical” star wearing a bandage around her face and neck.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 16, 2026
Palace are the second-biggest spenders behind Man City this month but have they merely stuck a glossy bandage over their problems?
From BBC ● Feb. 2, 2026
But any payment is only a bandage for a deeply rigged market.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 23, 2025
“By the time it was finished, there wasn’t one bandage left in either of the clubs,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 15, 2025
“It was a grappling hook,” Violet said, and tore off a sleeve of her nightgown to make a bandage for her shoulder.
From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket
When her bandages are unwrapped, she’s devastated to learn that her face is still symmetrical, with a thin nose, unblemished skin, and full lips.
From Slate ● Sep. 2, 2026
I would recommend finding a kit with a wide variety of tools, bandages, and basic medical supplies.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
A trip to ancient Egypt, for instance, leads to one of the Minions running out of toilet paper and accidentally unwrapping a nearby mummy’s bandages for the purpose.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
In Pasadena, volunteers at the restaurant Chamo Venezuelan Cuisine collected supplies, issuing a special plea for bandages, gauze, painkillers and other over-the-counter medicines.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
Finally he winds a roller bandage around his forehead to hold all the bandages securely.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
Caluori posted a picture on social media in July of himself in a hospital bed with a heavily bandaged right wrist.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Mirman wrote in the caption accompanying a photo of himself bandaged up and holding a piece of art that reads “Life is an Adventure.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2026
There was a sizeable police presence in the area and visibly shocked local residents were in the streets, including some with bandaged faces.
From Barron's ● Mar. 13, 2026
Then she slow-motion struts down an L.A. sidewalk in heels, barges into the meeting, props her bloody, bandaged foot on the table, and somehow still closes the deal with the celebrity stylist.
From Salon ● Dec. 15, 2025
From then on we bandaged handicaps to pass them off as wounds.
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
“There were a lot of people in the background that were kind of bubblegum and bandaging everything together to make sure that there was not a single hiccup,” Goetter said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Lifeguards at Bondi have been praised for their courage on the day of the December 14 attack, dragging people to safety, bandaging and resuscitating victims, and pulling panicked swimmers from the waves.
From Barron's ● Dec. 20, 2025
"The treatment of human wounds was most likely first mentioned in a medical manuscript that dates back to 2200 BC, which included cleaning, plastering, and bandaging of wounds with certain wound care substances," says Schuppli.
From Science Daily ● May 2, 2024
“I’m proud of you, Yesenia,” licensed vocational nurse Munisa Saidova told Guevara after bandaging her arm.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2022
His father, in silence, began bandaging Roy’s forehead.
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
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