heal

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Arriving 45 minutes late and apologising for his "tardiness", the American made a bizarre plug for a brand of mouthguard before repeating previous comments about needing to "heal" from personal issues and past losses.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

As the story goes, Huber suffered from burns and spent 12 years creating a cream that could help heal his scars, using sea kelp he would harvest off the Pacific coast.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

Rahman's appeal for unity is a bid to heal rifts in a country polarised by years of bitter rivalry.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

Religious leaders and an official from the county’s Department of Behavioral Wellness spoke about the need to heal after the tragedy and how the sea can be a source of comfort.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

They had survived the unimaginable, as had three of their children, but the war ripped a hole in their hearts that would never heal.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson