road to recovery
noun phrase
: the process of becoming healthy again
She had a stroke recently but is on the road to recovery.
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Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2025
California is working swiftly to ensure survivors from these devastating firestorms can begin their road to recovery.
—Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
Even more heartbreaking is knowing the road to recovery will be long.
—Katie Bain, Billboard, 15 Jan. 2025
The scope of devastation from the pair of major wildfires still burning in the Santa Monica and San Gabriel mountains is becoming clearer as the region’s long road to recovery begins to take shape.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2025
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Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2025
California is working swiftly to ensure survivors from these devastating firestorms can begin their road to recovery.
—Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
Even more heartbreaking is knowing the road to recovery will be long.
—Katie Bain, Billboard, 15 Jan. 2025
The scope of devastation from the pair of major wildfires still burning in the Santa Monica and San Gabriel mountains is becoming clearer as the region’s long road to recovery begins to take shape.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for road to recovery
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“Road to recovery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/road%20to%20recovery. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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