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Definition of bandagesnext
present tense third-person singular of bandage
as in binds
to cover with a bandage her mother always bandages her scraped knees very carefully

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bandages

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noun

plural of bandage
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Verb
  • To retain the remaining six members, the Mountain West offered a distribution plan for the incoming exit and poaching fees in exchange for signing a grant of rights that binds them to the conference for six years.
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 May 2026
  • The web of hospitality here binds residents of all ages together for a fulfilling and memory-rich lifestyle.
    Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 16 May 2026
Noun
  • Cosell spends his off-seasons poring over prospects’ game tapes to assess their viability as pros.
    Dan Greene, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
  • Rather than try to force his son to follow his passion, Amrik Singh started reading books about golf, and father and son would dial up Tiger Woods tapes on the old VHS as a way of instruction.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • Because when an encounter — with a lover, a friend, a stranger or a new film by Ryusuke Hamaguchi — takes you to a place that transforms you, enlarges you and heals the hairline cracks where all the hope keeps leaking out, there is no such thing as too long spent there.
    Jessica Kiang, Variety, 15 May 2026
  • As the regular market heals, FAIR Plan pricing must become actuarially sound as already required by law to lead customers towards better and cheaper coverage in the regular market.
    Patrick Wolff, Oc Register, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • The bathing suit boasts easily adjustable straps, plus a shelf bra and removable cups.
    Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 24 May 2026
  • The sleek black straps instantly make the Birkenstock Arizona Softbed Birk-flo Sandals feel a little more sleek, while the roomy design encourages a more natural stride during long sightseeing days.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 22 May 2026
Verb
  • Tom Ford Finn Collapsible-Heel Suede Espadrilles Tom Ford’s take on the espadrille treats the style like a transformer.
    Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 23 May 2026
  • The neoliberal paradigm treats capital efficiency as the supreme social good and worker compensation as simply a cost to be minimized.
    Nick Hanauer, The Atlantic, 22 May 2026
Verb
  • Alix Earle dresses in a red mini dress for NYLON's Miami Race Week residency at Miami Grand Prix 2026, presented by Mini USA, on April 29.
    Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 4 May 2026
  • Men in jackets and pressed slacks drift through the hallways with equally elegant ladies on their arms; when dinner time arrives, everyone dresses for the occasion, as did the generations of guests before them.
    Skye Sherman, Southern Living, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Founded in 2015 by David Zhao and Haibin Yang, Chubby Cattle is part of Chubby Group, a fast-growing hospitality company that blends Asian dining concepts with technology such as robot servers, conveyor belts and immersive projection rooms.
    Daniel Hunt, Sacbee.com, 20 May 2026
  • Having a few belts with people in bars.
    Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 20 May 2026
Verb
  • After her godson doctors her résumé, Maya lands a C-suite job at a beauty company and almost immediately makes an enemy out of the boss’ daughter.
    James Mercadante, EW.com, 14 Aug. 2025
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“Bandages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bandages. Accessed 24 May. 2026.

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