- present participle of heal.
healing
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It’s especially gentle and accessible to people with disabilities, those healing injuries and older adults.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
While healing from their losses, they hustled, working as caregivers, nannies, Uber drivers and house cleaners.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
For Asare, true reparatory justice must prioritise human connection and healing over financial transactions.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
The healing power of music is here, too.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Sela had placed herb poultices and healing salves on all the Warlord’s wounds.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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Video tapes of Joshua's healings were circulating among evangelical churches throughout Europe and Africa in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
From BBC ● Jan. 7, 2024
They pray, visit various chapels and enter a small room where crutches hang from the wall alongside written testimonials of healings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2023
Each village had several shamans, who specialized in various divinations, healings and funeral rites.
From Scientific American ● Jan. 5, 2023
There will be healings and miracles, and “some of our favorite Bible stories come to life.”
From Washington Times ● Dec. 28, 2022
This should come as no surprise, for in Miss Lumley’s day, séances, Ouija boards, hypnotic healings, and the like were very much in fashion.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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