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- noun Plural form of
band-aid . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
band-aid .
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Examples
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Also on Wednesday, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) urged Congress to pass a longer-term measure instead of "short-term band-aids," and Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) said that Senate Democrats are "going to draw a line here; this is not the way to govern."
House budget chairman Ryan: More stopgap spending measures possible 2011
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Included in the exhibition will be a painting of a broom leaning against the wall like a broom would, a painting of plywood, a painting of 3000 band-aids, as well as several self-portraits showing the artist balancing a potted plant or a pile of spaghettis on her head.
Bill Bush: Debating Through the Arts: This Artweek.LA (July 25-31) Bill Bush 2011
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In fact, most of the proposals offered are familiar band-aids rather than creative new initiatives.
Bernard Starr: How Seniors can save American Education and the Economy Bernard Starr 2010
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When our tender psychological wounds are consistently dressed with the weak band-aids of consumerism, dangerous compensational behaviors are formed and normalized.
Jennifer Danielle Crumpton: Christ and Consumerism: 'Priceless' At What Price? Jennifer Danielle Crumpton 2011
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In fact, most of the proposals offered are familiar band-aids rather than creative new initiatives.
Bernard Starr: How Seniors can save American Education and the Economy Bernard Starr 2010
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Included in the exhibition will be a painting of a broom leaning against the wall like a broom would, a painting of plywood, a painting of 3000 band-aids, as well as several self-portraits showing the artist balancing a potted plant or a pile of spaghettis on her head.
Bill Bush: Debating Through the Arts: This Artweek.LA (July 25-31) Bill Bush 2011
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Included in the exhibition will be a painting of a broom leaning against the wall like a broom would, a painting of plywood, a painting of 3000 band-aids, as well as several self-portraits showing the artist balancing a potted plant or a pile of spaghettis on her head.
Bill Bush: Debating Through the Arts: This Artweek.LA (July 25-31) Bill Bush 2011
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Compounding the problem is the reality that the services seem to be getting worse at acquiring high-tech systems and have used upgraded legacy programs as temporary band-aids.
Defense Cuts and America's Outdated Military Mackenzie Eaglen 2012
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Included in the exhibition will be a painting of a broom leaning against the wall like a broom would, a painting of plywood, a painting of 3000 band-aids, as well as several self-portraits showing the artist balancing a potted plant or a pile of spaghettis on her head.
Bill Bush: Debating Through the Arts: This Artweek.LA (July 25-31) Bill Bush 2011
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Doctors? yes Nurses? yes Drug companies? yes Therapists? yes Guys who make everything from X-ray machines to band-aids? yes.
Top Dems blame insurance industry as health care roadblock 2009
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