as in recovery
the process or period of gradually regaining one's health and strength his rehabilitation from the flu was brief, and he was up and working again within a few days

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Recent Examples on the Web Due to an ongoing rehabilitation project of the underwater tunnels, Amtrak’s train routes that operate through the East River Tunnel — which connects New York City, Upstate New York, and Long Island — service on specific routes may be reduced and travel times will be longer. Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2024 On Tuesday, biologists moved the turtle from a sea turtle rehabilitation center in Apollo Beach to the Tampa campus of The Florida Aquarium. Stephanie Hanes, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Oct. 2024 Some examples include mental health coverage, Employee Assistance Programs, lifestyle management programs, drug rehabilitation and stress management courses. Caroline Castrillon, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024 The Apollo Beach center, with its open walls and multiple rehabilitation pools, is not hardened to withstand a storm the likes of Milton. Stephanie Hanes, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for rehabilitation 

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“Rehabilitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rehabilitation. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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