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massage therapist

American  
[muh-sahzh ther-uh-pist] / məˈsɑʒ ˈθɛr ə pɪst /

noun

  • massage therapists
    plural
  1. a licensed practitioner of massage therapy.


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“Her ability to overcome injury, to push through, her mental attitude, her resilience, it’s amazing,” said Shawna Niles, her massage therapist.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 7, 2026

The tragedy had plunged Lamphere into single parenthood, changing diapers, making meals, doing the bedtime routine all by herself, all while trying to bring in what money she could as a massage therapist.

From Slate ● Jan. 30, 2026

The freelance writer and massage therapist is now 51 and still hasn’t done those things.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 21, 2026

In addition to a session with a massage therapist, he sometimes rides his Peloton.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 22, 2025

Come on, let's get you up and into bed, and then I'm going to have a doctor and a massage therapist sent in.

From Eastern Standard Tribe by Cory Doctorow

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