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balm

[bahm] / bɑm /




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Haw Par, which owns pain relief brand Tiger Balm, has relatively stable healthcare sales and the analysts expect the company’s 2026-2028 profit at S$276 million-S$292 million, excluding fair-value gains on investments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

"Tiger Balm is the new coffee," said one user, while another quipped, "I apply perfume between my nose and lips now – saving it just for myself."

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2025

These days, it’s mostly Sunnies Face Glidegloss or a MAC Powder Kiss, always accompanied by my Laneige Lip Glowy Balm of the moment.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 21, 2024

At Carnegie, the group performed his fourth, “Strands,” written in 2012, which subtly weaves in two spirituals, “There Is a Balm in Gilead” and “Roll, Jordan, Roll.”

From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2023

“Yes, and who remembers the schoolmaster of them early years, him whose final resting place is right outside in the Balm of Gilead graveyard? Who remembers the terrible Increase Whittlesey of blessed memory?”

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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