- 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
Yet, within Ghana itself, the conversation around African complicity is far more nuanced, and for some traditional leaders, acknowledging the past is a vital prerequisite part of healing.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Jobe recommended total rest but after a month, with no sign of healing, he came up with an outside-the-box suggestion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
The healing power of music is here, too.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
But the Garfields wanted them open because they thought fresh air would aid the president's healing.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
Joshua systematically filmed spectacular "healings" throughout his career.
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
“The church tends to be very skeptical about claims of miraculous healings, until they can be proven that they’re not attributable to science or anything else.”
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 14, 2023
Each village had several shamans, who specialized in various divinations, healings and funeral rites.
From Scientific American ● Jan. 5, 2023
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
