bandaging

present participle of bandage
as in binding
to cover with a bandage her mother always bandages her scraped knees very carefully

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Recent Examples of bandaging In theory, these shocks are supposed to fade, and the greater good is served by merely bandaging the complaints of lower-income groups until the headline metrics herald an apparent return to normalcy. Gene Ludwig, Fortune, 11 Jan. 2026 After bandaging the bleeding leg Saturday, Bichette woke up sore Sunday, Schneider said. Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
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Verb
  • One blocks the receptor binding protein, which the virus uses to attach to human cells.
    William A. Haseltine, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • Signed in May 2025, the preliminary agreement was extended three times — in September, December and April — without ever becoming a binding deal.
    Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 2 July 2026
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  • In 2009, after years of strained relations between SSPX and the Holy See, Pope Benedict XVI remitted the 1988 excommunications as a step toward healing the rift.
    Noah LaBelle, NPR, 2 July 2026
  • By contrast, bridge-building leadership works by healing divides.
    Ginny Whitelaw, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
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  • Teplinsky says treating the whole person, not just her breast cancer is vital.
    Laura Trujillo, USA Today, 30 June 2026
  • Amora needs to find out what Sincere told Melanie about their Casa connection and warn Melanie, if possible, that Sincere was treating Casa Amor like a hall pass.
    Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 30 June 2026
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  • Rather than dressing exclusively for high summer, the collection acknowledged the quieter moments—a cool breeze after sunset or the first hint of autumn creeping into late August.
    Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • The accommodation includes an owner’s suite with a study, two dressing rooms, and dual bathrooms, plus three VIPs, four doubles, and two twins.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 29 June 2026

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“Bandaging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bandaging. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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