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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

In addition, the home comes with a gym, steam shower, massage and salon rooms, a home theater, game room, and two private balconies.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 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

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

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026

Isaac fantasizes about opening a brewery-cum-performance-space, traveling through South America, or operating a sunset massage cruise in the Caribbean.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

The apothecary hosts meditations, sound baths, tarot card readings and massages there to help bring the mind and body into balance.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 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

How do I get that lactic acid out of my body - massages or ice baths?

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

I have watched videos of people doing cold plunges, giving themselves ear massages and contorting themselves into impossible stretches all in the name of fixing dysregulation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026

He learns that she is prone to snoring, ever so faintly, sounding like a lawn mower that will not start, and to gnashing her jaws, which he massages for her as she sleeps.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri

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

The goal is capital gain, and there’s nothing and no one that can’t be quite literally massaged in the pursuit of that target.

From Salon ● Mar. 1, 2026

He took a seat on the couch and massaged his jaw.

From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds

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

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 6, 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

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

When you’re wringing billions of dollars in profits out of the sickly, you’ve got to put some money into massaging public opinion.

From Slate ● Mar. 3, 2025

Rupert got up and went back to his desk massaging his scalp with both hands.

From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl


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