- present participle of heal.
healing
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A planning application for the retreat in 2021 said Church wanted to transform Rhydoldog House into a carbon neutral wellbeing and healing retreat with four log cabins in the grounds as tourist accommodation.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
Families speak about the healing power of nature and how some have created dedicated green spaces at home.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
I know it sounds treacly, but it was really healing to work with him again.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
“The court granted the motion over objections. We hope the survivors are able to continue healing, both emotionally and physically, from this shocking event.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
“Last step, Addy. This cream helps with healing and pain.”
From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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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
“I have seen too many healings to count,” he said.
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
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