reparative

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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. 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 See All Example Sentences for reparative
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reparative
Adjective
  • These early localized misfolding events may become future biomarkers or serve as therapeutic entry points.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 11 Sep. 2025
  • In recent years, high-profile figures like Elon Musk, Chrissy Teigen and Sharon Osborne have talked about using the substance for therapeutic purposes, contributing to its name recognition.
    Rachel Hale, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • Procedures and treatments are rewarded while preventative and curative methodologies remain undervalued.
    David Marks, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The future of the seal remains to be decided, including whether to do extensive restorative cleaning.
    Mark Price, Miami Herald, 15 Sep. 2025
  • 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 17 Sep. 2025.

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