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recovering

ADJECTIVE
getting better
Synonyms


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His treatment has since been reduced and he is said to be recovering well.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Most of those who fell sick are recovering at home, Kaiser said in a recent statement.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

The researchers hope the findings could eventually lead to new ways to help older adults remain active and assist people recovering from stroke or injury.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

The Navy has previously trained External link bottlenose dolphins and sea lions, chiefly for reconnaissance and recovering objects like undersea mines.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Lilya had to stay on the ground for six weeks recovering from her wound.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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