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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Things really can get better The road to recovery isn’t linear, and the destination needn’t be perfection, sources said.
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Kristen Rogers, CNN, 27 Jan. 2025
Gibson spends much of the movie fighting to get back onstage, but the road to recovery proves more complex than the laureate or Falley would like.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 25 Jan. 2025
The road to recovery became a bit more complicated for guard White, who underwent imaging on his right ankle Tuesday in Los Angeles after missing Monday’s win against the Clippers.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 24 Jan. 2025
The road to recovery won’t be quick, but Hill has emphasized the importance of a long-term strategy over short-term pain.
—Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 23 Jan. 2025
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Kristen Rogers, CNN, 27 Jan. 2025
Gibson spends much of the movie fighting to get back onstage, but the road to recovery proves more complex than the laureate or Falley would like.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 25 Jan. 2025
The road to recovery became a bit more complicated for guard White, who underwent imaging on his right ankle Tuesday in Los Angeles after missing Monday’s win against the Clippers.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 24 Jan. 2025
The road to recovery won’t be quick, but Hill has emphasized the importance of a long-term strategy over short-term pain.
—Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 23 Jan. 2025
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“Road to recovery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/road%20to%20recovery. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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