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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Officials predict that cities like Asheville, N.C., will have a long road to recovery after the sweeping storms and deadly floods.
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Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 31 Oct. 2024
Joey Burford has a lengthy road to recovery after suffering a severe scooter accident.
—Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 21 Oct. 2024
However, experts caution that the road to recovery will be arduous.
—Amy Francombe, WIRED, 24 Sep. 2024
Bronny went on to open up about his road to recovery and shared how his life has changed.
—Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 16 Oct. 2024
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Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 31 Oct. 2024
Joey Burford has a lengthy road to recovery after suffering a severe scooter accident.
—Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 21 Oct. 2024
However, experts caution that the road to recovery will be arduous.
—Amy Francombe, WIRED, 24 Sep. 2024
Bronny went on to open up about his road to recovery and shared how his life has changed.
—Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 16 Oct. 2024
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“Road to recovery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/road%20to%20recovery. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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