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Recent Examples of reparative
Olaplex is the gold standard of reparative hair care, particularly in its bond-building technology, which effectively tackles split ends.
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Annie Blackman, Glamour, 14 July 2025
Take their Sun Goddess Repair facial, which uses ingredients like aloe vera, calendula, chamomile, and red raspberry seed oil, all chosen for their calming, reparative, and anti-inflammatory properties.
—Nadja Sayej, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
These reparative justice efforts are part of the long legacy of the freedom, liberation, and civil rights movements.
—Tim Ryan, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 July 2025
Jones highlighted the significance of transforming a plantation from 1841 into a space dedicated to reparative history and healing.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 23 June 2025
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Annie Blackman, Glamour, 14 July 2025
Take their Sun Goddess Repair facial, which uses ingredients like aloe vera, calendula, chamomile, and red raspberry seed oil, all chosen for their calming, reparative, and anti-inflammatory properties.
—Nadja Sayej, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
These reparative justice efforts are part of the long legacy of the freedom, liberation, and civil rights movements.
—Tim Ryan, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 July 2025
Jones highlighted the significance of transforming a plantation from 1841 into a space dedicated to reparative history and healing.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 23 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reparative
Adjective
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Maternal health remains under-researched compared to other therapeutic areas, and the pharmaceutical pipeline is thin—just 91 compounds in development, versus thousands for areas like neurology or dermatology.—
Shelley Stewart III,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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Reminisce Reminiscence is a therapeutic activity often practiced by older adults with dementia.—
Sarah Bence,
Verywell Health,
17 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The brand’s eye-specific product packs a punch courtesy of antioxidants, fine line–erasing peptides, and Persian silk tree extract (the latter is both a preventative and curative measure against dark circles and puffiness).—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
12 Sep. 2025
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Embracing a curative culture appears to require a great deal of effort on the part of leaders.—
Rodger Dean Duncan,
Forbes.com,
27 Aug. 2025
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The future of the seal remains to be decided, including whether to do extensive restorative cleaning.—
Mark Price,
Miami Herald,
15 Sep. 2025
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While modest in size, it’s thoughtfully designed—offering pro-lift facials, ultra-glow peels, Himalayan salt rituals, hot stone therapy, and deeply restorative treatments like the Pro Sleep and Indian head massages.—
Lewis Nunn,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Reparative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reparative. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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