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Band-Aid

[band-eyd] / ˈbændˌeɪd /
















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“As long as the Strait of Hormuz remains closed” any policies such as strategic oil-reserve releases or granting Jones Act waivers are “only a short-term fix, like putting a Band-Aid on a shotgun wound,” said Denton Cinquegrana, chief oil analyst at OPIS, a unit of Dow Jones, the publisher of MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch

“You just have to rip the Band-Aid off.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Dorsey explained in a social media post that he could either make gradual cuts over the next few years or rip the band-aid off now.

From Barron's

Many sleep experts worry a sleepcation is just a temporary Band-Aid for a broken work-life balance.

From The Wall Street Journal

Maybe what Andre has with Lisa-Marie Anne is true love, or maybe it’s just a Band-Aid to cover the bloody wound Mom left behind.

From Literature