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massage

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




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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

During her courses, she learnt about tinting, waxing, facials and massage, which was taught as a separate module.

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026

The remedial massage therapist's train was stuck at Horwich Parkway for more than 90 minutes.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

According to one of the 7-year-old friends in “A Sad and Beautiful World,” the process goes like this: “Mom drinks wine, he gives her a nice massage, and that’s how it’s done!”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

“I learned from Lena. She has collected expert instruction from around the globe. If you ever get a chance to receive a massage from her, don’t turn it down.”

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull

The report concluded that KFA staff reported the expenses under false pretences, claiming the money was used for food and drink or massages.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

What you get: TSA with no lines and other amenities including massages and being chauffeured to your commercial plane.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

Located at Rosedale Center, the spa offers nail services alongside massages, facials and body treatments in a calm, welcoming setting.

From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2026

This year, attendees can sign up for free massages, red light therapy sessions, lymphatic drainage boots, and—thanks in part to a partnership with LEGO—partake in a series of analog “adult play” installations.

From Slate ● May 8, 2026

David presses his thumb into his palm and massages his hand, clearly disconcerted by all the interruptions.

From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth

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

A soft hand takes the place of the towels at my feet and calves while warm oils are simultaneously dripped onto my hair and massaged into my scalp.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2025

Chronicler lay his pen down and massaged his hand.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

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

From Salon ● Jun. 5, 2026

Chen began by massaging my scalp for about 10 minutes, as I tried not to fall asleep.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 6, 2026

While Cyndee is massaging her sore feet on a bench, Bert strikes up a casual conversation with a young woman the next bench over.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 19, 2025

Orcas in the North Pacific have been seen "massaging" each other - rubbing pieces of kelp between their bodies.

From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2025

He sat down on the toi-let, stretched out his legs and rubbed them, massaging the almost unbendable knees.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote




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