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Band-Aid

[band-eyd] / ˈbændˌeɪd /
















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“I think it’s a Band-Aid on a bullet wound,” Frangie said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026

It can work for some people who prefer the “pull off the Band-Aid approach,” but for most, smoothing out the tax consequences works best.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

“This is a Band-Aid,” McCauley said, “but it’s a Band-Aid to a pretty significant bleed.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Retiree Orlando Ocana, 76, said the Russian shipment was a "Band-Aid."

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

He picked it up, smiled at his fat face in the mirror, then placed the Band-Aid in the envelope as well.

From "Small Steps" by Louis Sachar




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