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Recent Examples of reparative
Murphy-Rose recommends a rich formula and to avoid excessive hand washing—L’Occitane’s is my personal favorite and always at my bedside, but CeraVe’s is also very reparative.
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Kiana Murden, Vogue, 17 Jan. 2025
This sulfate-free formula gently cleanses without stripping moisture, infusing your strands with reparative antioxidants, amino acids, and fatty acids to strengthen and smooth.
—Erin Parker, Allure, 3 Jan. 2025
Sleep facilitates the spine’s natural reparative and regenerative processes.
—Richard Menger Md Mpa, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
The tint, inspired by that post-facial glow, is packed with moisturizing, plumping, and reparative ingredients like sodium hyaluronate (a derivative of hyaluronic acid), peptides, ceramides, cactus extract, squalane, and sheer pigments.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 31 Dec. 2024
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Kiana Murden, Vogue, 17 Jan. 2025
This sulfate-free formula gently cleanses without stripping moisture, infusing your strands with reparative antioxidants, amino acids, and fatty acids to strengthen and smooth.
—Erin Parker, Allure, 3 Jan. 2025
Sleep facilitates the spine’s natural reparative and regenerative processes.
—Richard Menger Md Mpa, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
The tint, inspired by that post-facial glow, is packed with moisturizing, plumping, and reparative ingredients like sodium hyaluronate (a derivative of hyaluronic acid), peptides, ceramides, cactus extract, squalane, and sheer pigments.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 31 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reparative
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The Senate proposal also calls for field trials that combine grove management, therapeutic tools and disease-resistant varieties of fruit for new plantings and the rehabilitation of existing trees.—
Jim Turner,
Sun Sentinel,
31 Mar. 2025
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Most of the speakers were employees, clients and volunteers at the park’s equestrian center who fear the designation could curb the center’s therapeutic riding programs for people with disabilities.—
Phil Diehl,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 Mar. 2025
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Interestingly, this shifting debate over how cognition influences culture coincides with a spate of research bridging psychology and anthropology, which explores why certain behaviors – such as singing lullabies, curative bloodletting and storytelling – recur across human cultures.—
Eli Elster,
The Conversation,
19 Mar. 2025
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The principal action kicks off when Odell’s family discovers the curative properties of the unicorn and immediately concoct ways to monetize it.—
Lovia Gyarkye,
The Hollywood Reporter,
9 Mar. 2025
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And that’s a restorative tonic everyone can confidently pull back the curtain on.—
Jeff Spry,
Space.com,
21 Mar. 2025
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It’s called restorative justice or some other such woke nonsense.—
Howie Carr,
Boston Herald,
19 Mar. 2025
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“Reparative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reparative. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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