road to recovery

noun phrase

: the process of becoming healthy again
She had a stroke recently but is on the road to recovery.

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The January fires were devastating, and the road to recovery is long for so many. Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 7 Aug. 2025 The road to recovery has been a long one, blighted by set backs and criticism. Vitas Carosella, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025 Swindle believes the road to recovery will be long and difficult, with survivors left to shoulder much of the burden themselves. Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 4 Aug. 2025 For many of the rest, the road to recovery was arduous, but promising. Andrew Zeng, Mercury News, 31 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for road to recovery

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“Road to recovery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/road%20to%20recovery. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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