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massage

[muh-sahzh, -sahj, mas-ahzh] / məˈsɑʒ, -ˈsɑdʒ, ˈmæs ɑʒ /




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Social media and professional sport have helped popularize everything from ice baths and compression garments to massage and recovery supplements.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

“The primary suite is a private retreat featuring a fireplace, secluded deck, dual spa-inspired baths, individual walk-in closets, a Sitting Room, and dedicated massage and salon rooms,” the listing adds.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

He describes it as using "light pressure" and "strategic massage techniques" to "clear" your lymphatic system.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

And even the go-for-broke performance of Mr. Ribisi, with its barely contained insanity, requires something to massage our sympathies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

“I booked the Swedish massage for you,” Curt said.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Across the market, oil-slathered massages and eucalyptus steam rooms are yielding to healthspan optimization, diagnostics and recovery.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

Rispoli writes Goblikon’s jokes, massages his hump and researches topics for his podcast.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

We see him splurge on face massages and ice baths more than we see him act.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

He adds that these massages can be a "safe way" to relieve symptoms for conditions like lymphoedema but are not suitable for some people with pre-existing medical conditions.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Daddy falls slowly into the chair across from me and massages his fingers in his temples.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles

Then, they wrote more songs and massaged those for another two years before finishing the recording and sending the album to be mixed in 2025.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

It features whole leaves of romaine lettuce massaged by hand with a dressing of fresh garlic, lime, Worcestershire, soft-poached eggs and Cantabrian anchovies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

The filler is then massaged to give an even look, which the patient continues as home.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

Petty crimes dropped, as did homicides, according to official data, though some disputed the data as possibly massaged to benefit authorities.

From Barron's ● May 10, 2026

Rafael massaged his temples, as if the whole thing was giving him a headache.

From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez

It may well be that “High Value Target” is compressing its timeline and massaging Nixon’s contributions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

Sound possesses power, whether you’ll be weary from dancing or blissed out from the frequencies massaging your nerves.

From Salon ● Jun. 5, 2026

Standing around a kitchen island with a small group of other food writers, I pull on a pair of plastic gloves and begin massaging a bright red paste into wedges of cabbage.

From BBC ● Dec. 13, 2025

But whatever massaging has been applied, “All the Sharks” is real enough.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2025

“Thanks to you spending the last two nights massaging my head, much better. I'm heading out to meet a friend for a little while.”

From "Amal Unbound" by Aisha Saeed


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