heal
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Will Harry's return heal deep-rooted rift with William?
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
How the winning and losing candidates—and those candidates’ supporters—treat each other over the next few months will help determine whether those divides heal in time for November.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
She also reportedly requested the case documents to be sealed to allow the family to “privately heal and move forward from this unfortunate incident.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
They implanted the keratin membranes into rats with skull defects that were large enough that they would not normally heal on their own.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 12, 2026
As I swayed, I imagined that music could actually heal.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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Holloway, from Tunbridge Wells, Kent, said: "I wanted to just move on, however my lovely mum suggested that I don't delete my stuff just yet because you never know how time heals you."
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2026
“And you have to give space for it because you can’t make it go away. ... They always say time heals, but time makes everything just a little less intense.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 18, 2026
Tyndale introduced the English people to a God who eats with sinners, heals the sick and comforts the grief-stricken: a loving God on a mission to rescue mankind.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026
But time heals all boring Main Events and fans were not ready to see Cena go out with a whimper in his final match.
From Salon ● Dec. 14, 2025
“I just hope the eye heals all right.”
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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"If those wounds are not healed it can have a really detrimental impact, not only on the people concerned but also on the reputation of the institution."
From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026
But some of those divides are more easily healed than others.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
Most of the marked bones showed no signs that the surrounding tissue had healed.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
Experts believe the injuries were not recent, as the wounds had already healed.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
When he had set it up in Athens he would at last be healed and at peace.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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Hilton’s family said in the statement that healing for his children and niece was their highest priority.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Yet, within Ghana itself, the conversation around African complicity is far more nuanced, and for some traditional leaders, acknowledging the past is a vital prerequisite part of healing.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
A video from 2015 shows how, in Ojibwe tradition, dancers provide healing through the rhythmic music created, with every step they take, by the numerous cone-shaped bells that adorn their jingle-dresses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
This short and rapid burst suggests that CRH has an important function during the earliest stages of the healing response.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
When finally, full of worms, she collapsed in the ravine beside our house, we reevaluated our mother's healing powers.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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