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massage

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




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So now, players have access to infrared beds, sensory deprivation tanks and AI-led massage chairs.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

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

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

Netball flourished alongside hockey, tennis, cricket, cycling, swimming and dancing, while students were taught anatomy, physiology and hygiene, theory of movement, massage and medicine gymnastics.

From BBC Jul. 23, 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

Maybe they hadn’t liked the deep- tissue massage?

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan

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

Passengers can pay to get access to massages and manicures as well as chef-prepared meals while they wait to board.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 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

However, in February whistleblowing retired civil servants told the BBC that Mountbatten-Windsor charged taxpayers for excessive travel costs and massages while working in the UK trade envoy role.

From BBC May 21, 2026

Prim takes one of my hands, which is clutched in a fist, and massages it until it opens and blood begins to flow through my fingers again.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins

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

My go-tos are peppery arugula, baby spinach, bitter-but-beautiful radicchio, a good massaged kale or thin ribbons of collard greens.

From Salon Dec. 16, 2025

It was clear during the restart of his match that Shelton was not able to produce his usual high-powered serves — even before his left shoulder was massaged by a trainer.

From Seattle Times Jun. 1, 2024

Then, from the big Vaseline jar, he took a handful and massaged it hard all through my hair and into the scalp.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey

"This is the Zygopush," Marvin tells me, while pressing his thumbs directly under his cheekbones and massaging upwards towards his ears in an attempt to hollow out his cheeks.

From BBC Mar. 14, 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

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

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 3, 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

Harry stood there, massaging the top of his head, listening.

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling




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