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on the road to recovery

ADJECTIVE
better
Synonyms
STRONGEST
improving well
STRONG
convalescent cured fitter mending progressing recovering
WEAK
fully recovered healthier less ill more healthy on the comeback trail on the mend out of the woods over the hump stronger
Antonyms
WEAK
littler more ill sicker smaller tinier unhealthy worse

Example Sentences

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The chief executive of Saks Global says the luxury retailer, which filed for bankruptcy protection earlier this year, is on the road to recovery.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

"He's had his operation, it's all gone really well and he's on the road to recovery," said Jones.

From BBC • Nov. 27, 2025

Singleton said he is on the road to recovery after an operation and predicted he will return to the field in "the coming weeks" as he awaits additional test results but has "a great prognosis".

From BBC • Nov. 10, 2025

This year, earnings have looked good, and there have been signs the company is on the road to recovery.

From Barron's • Nov. 4, 2025

I left the Behavioral Center feeling that Branwell's smile had been a signpost on the road to recovery.

From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg

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