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massage

[muh-sahzh, -sahj, mas-ahzh] / məˈsɑʒ, -ˈsɑdʒ, ˈmæs ɑʒ /




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So now, players have access to infrared beds, sensory deprivation tanks and AI-led massage chairs.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

Customers are often greeted with Champagne and caviar and pampered with gourmet meals and massage treatments.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

She said she may have been contaminated at a gym that she had attended to receive a massage, or at a shared home address.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

The highest percentage of failed programs is expected to be undergraduate certificates, especially for cosmetology, massage therapy and film.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

I press my fingers to my chest to massage some of the smarting tension away.

From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth

The report concluded that KFA staff reported the expenses under false pretences, claiming the money was used for food and drink or massages.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

What you get: TSA with no lines and other amenities including massages and being chauffeured to your commercial plane.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

Located at Rosedale Center, the spa offers nail services alongside massages, facials and body treatments in a calm, welcoming setting.

From Salon Jun. 11, 2026

This year, attendees can sign up for free massages, red light therapy sessions, lymphatic drainage boots, and—thanks in part to a partnership with LEGO—partake in a series of analog “adult play” installations.

From Slate May 8, 2026

Then she squirts the pink lotion onto the backs of her hands, massages it in with a circular motion, and rubs her palms together until her hands are soft and slightly greasy again.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García

The filler is then massaged to give an even look, which the patient continues as home.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Petty crimes dropped, as did homicides, according to official data, though some disputed the data as possibly massaged to benefit authorities.

From Barron's May 10, 2026

There’s kale, collard greens, Swiss chard, spinach and mustard greens — a medley of leafy green vegetables that are best enjoyed massaged in olive oil, slow-cooked or sautéed.

From Salon Feb. 7, 2026

It was clear during the restart of his match that Shelton was not able to produce his usual high-powered serves — even before his left shoulder was massaged by a trainer.

From Seattle Times Jun. 1, 2024

The man was reaching sideways for something, and after a few moments a marvelous soothing coolness spread into his hand from the stumps of his fingers as the man massaged a salve into his skin.

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman

Sound possesses power, whether you’ll be weary from dancing or blissed out from the frequencies massaging your nerves.

From Salon Jun. 5, 2026

Chen began by massaging my scalp for about 10 minutes, as I tried not to fall asleep.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 6, 2026

Standing around a kitchen island with a small group of other food writers, I pull on a pair of plastic gloves and begin massaging a bright red paste into wedges of cabbage.

From BBC Dec. 13, 2025

The team says turkey meat is so thick it requires massaging to ensure the jerk seasonings are properly integrated.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 24, 2025

I looked at her over the top of the bowl, massaging my biceps.

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon




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