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Childhood hurts and injuries are often referred to as boo-boos by parents who kiss and make them better.
The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time William Safire 2004
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Childhood hurts and injuries are often referred to as boo-boos by parents who kiss and make them better.
The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time William Safire 2004
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For them, delivering babies, bringing relief to sick patients and fixing boo-boos are all part of a day's work.
Dr. Orin Levine: Uncommon Rewards Dr. Orin Levine 2011
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No doubt she also thinks that U.S. international humanitarian aid policy should be "like sending a hockey mom in to kiss the boo-boos."
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However, just a couple of boo-boos can wipe out those little packets of pain relievers and antibiotic ointment in a premade kit, so stock up on extras of those common items.
What you need (and what you don't) in a family first-aid kit 2010
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For them, delivering babies, bringing relief to sick patients and fixing boo-boos are all part of a day's work.
Dr. Orin Levine: Uncommon Rewards Dr. Orin Levine 2011
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A mommy figure who will kiss your boo-boos, and walk you to school?
Think Progress » Fox News VP: We ‘hope’ Palin will be ‘polarizing’ as a Fox News contributor. 2010
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But with fading focus and an intransient sense of urgency the Giants' biggest boo-boos right now, the Jets and their smack-talking chatter may just be the medicine they need.
Time to Quickly Bandage the Wounds Aditi Kinkhabwala 2011
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I am thankful there were no messes to clean up, boo-boos to mend, or tantrums to tune out.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: New Moms Jack Canfield 2011
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I am thankful there were no messes to clean up, boo-boos to mend, or tantrums to tune out.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: New Moms Jack Canfield 2011
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