compression
Example Sentences
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WSJ | Buy Side: This eye mask uses compression, vibration and heat to gently massage away tension and stress.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
The lower price target on Alphabet shares reflects recent multiple compression, the firm said.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
He was wearing a compression sleeve over his right knee.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
This is what the compression looks like at ground level.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
There is squeezing in her whole body—the compression socks, her shoes, her lungs, her heart.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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