How to Use recovery in a Sentence
recovery
noun- We hope for the recovery of the stolen paintings.
- Their mission was the recovery of the space capsule.
- This policy may slow the pace of economic recovery.
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In the wake of recent protests, is a recovery in sight?
—Elizabeth Paton, New York Times, 7 Dec. 2022
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But walking around the Strip and the show, the recovery seems uneven.
—Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 27 Jan. 2023
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The stage is set for recovery in time, but pain is likely in the next six to nine months.
—Milton Ezrati, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2023
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The success of Times Square’s recovery is crucial to the city as a whole.
—Konrad Putzier, WSJ, 26 Apr. 2022
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Sousa warmed up with the team ahead of the game against UCLA, making progress in her recovery.
—Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic, 1 Mar. 2022
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Still, many women feel the risk and recovery are worth it.
—Zee Krstic, Good Housekeeping, 12 Oct. 2022
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My recovery looks the same as the initial illness, when all the houses fell off the world to my left.
—Katie Gutierrez, TIME, 19 Sep. 2024
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LB Foye Oluokun was able to make the recovery on the fumble.
—Demetrius Harvey, USA TODAY, 25 Sep. 2022
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As part of her recovery, Griffin won't be able to talk for the next couple of weeks.
—Becca Longmire, Peoplemag, 13 June 2024
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And by the way, Bündchen isn't the only celeb obsessed with the too-good-to-be-true recovery footwear brand.
—Jennifer Chan, PEOPLE.com, 21 Feb. 2022
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The focus now shifts to how to keep awareness on the area and the ongoing need as the recovery will take years.
—Melinda Newman, Billboard, 30 Oct. 2024
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Many in the region feel the Olympics detracted from the recovery, rather than helped speed it.
—Stephen Wade, ajc, 9 July 2022
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The firm said Nio could be in for a recovery rally after a tough year so far.
—Hakyung Kim, CNBC, 6 Sep. 2024
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The more severe your injury, the longer your recovery may be.
—Maggie Aime, Msn, Health, 6 Dec. 2024
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In other words, the box office recovery is a work in progress.
—Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Mar. 2022
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The next steps in the 31-year-old’s rehab will be determined by his recovery over the next few days.
—James O'Connell, New York Daily News, 10 July 2024
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That number more than doubled in the early days of the recovery.
—Fortune Editors, Fortune, 11 May 2023
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Agents, Asnis said, can have a strong voice in the recovery timeline as well.
—Jayna Bardahl, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Aug. 2022
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His death leaves his wife in charge of the logistics of recovery and the prospect of returning alone.
—Patrick Lohmann, ProPublica, 8 Dec. 2023
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He’s learned that a stroke can impact other parts of the body and that recovery can be slow and painstaking.
—David Browne, Rolling Stone, 7 June 2025
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O'Brien said Mullins helped him through his own recovery.
—Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 20 Sep. 2024
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Podges spent most of her recovery back home in Kentucky.
—Ariel Castillo, Dallas News, 4 Apr. 2023
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The band announced Tuesday on Twitter that the search for Morris and his son has moved to a recovery.
—Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 23 Mar. 2023
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This gives the zebrafish time to regrow the new neurons needed to make a full recovery.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 15 Aug. 2024
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The recovery and treatment has helped as well as other things.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 23 Mar. 2024
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In 17 games, Ringo totaled 15 tackles, had one pass deflection, and one forced fumble and fumble recovery.
—Justin Grasso, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Aug. 2025
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This idea—that rest is more than recovery—feels surprisingly modern.
—Rabbi Bruce D. Forman, Sun Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2025
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