recovery

Definition for recovery

noun as in the act of returning to normal

noun as in the act of regaining possession

noun as in improvement

Strong matches

convalescence, cure, regaining, retrieval

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“This shift not only undermines recovery efforts for the species in California but also risks altering generational feeding patterns and broader ecological dynamics,” Fish and Wildlife said in a statement.

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Since her daughter's death, Natalie began hosting coffee mornings with a young woman from Liverpool, Megan Taylor, who is in recovery from ketamine addiction.

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This dual role helps explain why infections can slow down or block recovery in chronic lung diseases.

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Everything Hawke knew about workload and recovery times went out the window.

Two months later, the recovery from the fiasco is far from over.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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