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heal

[heel] / hil /


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It would not yet attack the boy who had healed it with his gentle hands.

From Literature

Parents need to be willing to go deeper into the child’s complaints—not to prove them wrong, but to deepen their understanding and reflect their willingness to heal whatever harm they have caused.

From The Wall Street Journal

He never got the wins to heal that fracture.

From BBC

And the wound had time to heal—a diagnosis Mr. Benoit makes 250 million years after the fact, give or take a few thousand millennia.

From The Wall Street Journal

It was a natural pairing as his more than 20-year-old nonprofit, the Foundation for Art & Healing, explores how creative expression helps individuals and communities heal.

From Los Angeles Times