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Recent Examples of reparative
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.
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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
Its boar bristles and nylon pins are infused with keratin for an extra reparative boost with every stroke, gently smoothing without irritation.
—Annie Blackman, Allure, 28 June 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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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
Its boar bristles and nylon pins are infused with keratin for an extra reparative boost with every stroke, gently smoothing without irritation.
—Annie Blackman, Allure, 28 June 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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According to recent studies, they are poorly absorbed and frequently dosed below therapeutic levels.—
Lyssanoel Frater,
USA Today,
3 Sep. 2025
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Zen Donkey’s for-profit side of the business (the juices, smoothies and more) fuel her non-profit donkey rescue, Zen Donkey Experience which also provides a therapeutic experience for people in need of mental health services, including kids with special needs.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
3 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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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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Procedures and treatments are rewarded while preventative and curative methodologies remain undervalued.—
David Marks,
The Orlando Sentinel,
8 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Sometimes the most restorative breaks happen right at home.—
Johnny C. Taylor Jr,
USA Today,
9 Sep. 2025
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Recent research by travel company Rustic Pathways analyzed 70 destinations across 39 factors to identify the world’s best spots for restorative travel, with Canada claiming the top position for calmcations.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Reparative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reparative. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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