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Band-Aid

[band-ayd] / ˈbændˌeɪd /
















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“Everything we do is a Band-Aid, and comes with different price tags and lifespans.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

For a time, the internet did put a Band-Aid on this problem, bringing isolated communities together and providing the sort of crosstalk they couldn’t hear on the abandoned sidewalks of gated developments.

From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026

Kenvue - which owns well-known brands including Band-Aid, Listerine, and Calpol - was spun off from J&J in 2022.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

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

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 26, 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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