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healing

[hee-ling] / ˈhi lɪŋ /


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Previously, her lawyer has said that she wants to eventually speak out about her victimisation and help other survivors, but is currently "working on her healing".

From BBC • May 19, 2026

“I used to have a variety show in Washington, and this whole trip has been very healing for me,” Jamie says.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

In these cases, diabetes appears to increase the risk of poor healing, rather than tooth infections causing diabetes directly.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

Ignoring those, they said, “stifles that debate and our ability to move forward as a nation,” and impedes healing.

From Salon • May 14, 2026

Sometimes we helped him pick through bundles of herbs, and he’d tell us all their healing properties.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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