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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Martin put the year in perspective, recalling the road to recovery after Tommy John surgery in May 2023.
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Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2025
Despite everything he's been through and his current road to recovery, Llyod didn't hesitate to show his personality when he first was brought to his forever home.
—Liz O'Connell, Newsweek, 21 Jan. 2025
Although third-quarter holiday trading was surprisingly robust — comparable store sales dipped 4 percent compared with analysts’ expectations of a 12 percent drop — Burberry remains on a long road to recovery.
—Samantha Conti, WWD, 21 Feb. 2025
Since then, Aria has been trekking on the long road to recovery and making friends along the way.
—Tj MacIas, Kansas City Star, 19 Feb. 2025
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Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2025
Despite everything he's been through and his current road to recovery, Llyod didn't hesitate to show his personality when he first was brought to his forever home.
—Liz O'Connell, Newsweek, 21 Jan. 2025
Although third-quarter holiday trading was surprisingly robust — comparable store sales dipped 4 percent compared with analysts’ expectations of a 12 percent drop — Burberry remains on a long road to recovery.
—Samantha Conti, WWD, 21 Feb. 2025
Since then, Aria has been trekking on the long road to recovery and making friends along the way.
—Tj MacIas, Kansas City Star, 19 Feb. 2025
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“Road to recovery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/road%20to%20recovery. Accessed 10 Apr. 2025.
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