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relapse

[ri-laps, ri-laps, ree-laps] / rɪˈlæps, rɪˈlæps, ˈri læps /




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The companies had previously released promising three-year data from the study, and on Tuesday they said the treatment “continued to demonstrate sustained and clinically meaningful improvement” in reducing the risk of death and relapse.

From The Wall Street Journal

Periods of relapse and recovery closely matched changes in specific bacterial strains and metabolic activity in the gut, offering additional biological evidence for the condition.

From Science Daily

But believing that Citigroup is ripe for another relapse undersells how much has changed at the bank—and around it.

From The Wall Street Journal

Wilson says it's important to accept relapse as part of the process - it doesn't mean you've failed as persistence matters more than perfection.

From BBC

“As many of you know I recently went through six weeks of bronchitis followed by a relapse of another five weeks,” Manilow wrote in the statement.

From Los Angeles Times