In your case, knowing other horses might help heal the pain over the horse you lost.

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As a presidential contender, Lee's first task will be to heal, or at least smooth over, the divisions within his party.

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He, however, did nothing to conceal his contempt and she, when she won the 1979 election, made no effort to heal the rift, passing him over for the foreign secretaryship that he wanted and that precedent suggested.

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Right now, there are researchers all over the world looking to heal spinal cord injuries by regenerating the nerves that were damaged.

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Mr Roberts was empowered to heal via TV screens and through prayed-over handkerchiefs sent by the mail.

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There has indeed been much debate over whether the release of the files will help to heal old wounds or will reopen them.

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In May, Rick Myers took over as Sanford's interim police chief, saying he wanted to heal the emotional wounds caused by Mr. Martin's death.

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The 105th Archbishop of Canterbury has his work cut out to heal the bitter divisions in the global Anglican Communion, which are nowhere more apparent than over the fraught issue of homosexuality.

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"I understand that we need to pay people to worry and to look out over the horizon, " he says, adding that time is the only thing that will heal the financial system, which is already on the mend.

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Throwing a Band-Aid over a bad wound is actually a decent strategy, if the Band-Aid helps the wound to heal itself.

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