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Recent Examples of recuperative
Hopefully the Sun’s friendship with Jupiter will help keep you from harm, in spite of your celestial sign ruler’s disinterest in the recuperative powers of Chiron.
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Jennifer Culp, Them, 4 Oct. 2024
Allow time for recuperative self-care, like a long bath or dinner with a loved one.
—Gena Cox, Forbes, 3 Sep. 2024
And the hospital never reopened as the full-service facility residents clamored for; Molina leased the property to another business, which hopes to open a more specialized facility offering supportive housing and recuperative care.
—James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 24 July 2024
Supervisor Jim Desmond argued that moving forward immediately on another recuperative care center similar to one in Escondido operated by Interfaith Community services could help remove the current pressure on hospitals.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Jan. 2024
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Jennifer Culp, Them, 4 Oct. 2024
Allow time for recuperative self-care, like a long bath or dinner with a loved one.
—Gena Cox, Forbes, 3 Sep. 2024
And the hospital never reopened as the full-service facility residents clamored for; Molina leased the property to another business, which hopes to open a more specialized facility offering supportive housing and recuperative care.
—James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 24 July 2024
Supervisor Jim Desmond argued that moving forward immediately on another recuperative care center similar to one in Escondido operated by Interfaith Community services could help remove the current pressure on hospitals.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Jan. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for recuperative
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Embracing a curative culture appears to require a great deal of effort on the part of leaders.—
Rodger Dean Duncan,
Forbes.com,
27 Aug. 2025
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Procedures and treatments are rewarded while preventative and curative methodologies remain undervalued.—
David Marks,
The Orlando Sentinel,
8 Aug. 2025
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Indeed, Devonté Hynes, on his fifth studio LP as Blood Orange, manages to make life’s contemplative moments seem urgent, celestial, and rehabilitative.—
Will Dukes,
Rolling Stone,
2 Sep. 2025
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Both brothers went through educational and rehabilitative programs in the last few decades, which commissioners praised.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
24 Aug. 2025
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The Brookings Institution estimates that every $1 invested in early childhood education saves taxpayers between $7 and $10 in long-term costs related to incarceration, remedial education, and social services.—
Richard Fowler,
Forbes.com,
21 Aug. 2025
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Of the three major threats, neonic pesticides may be the most serious — but also the most accessible to remedial action.—
Bruce Beehler,
Baltimore Sun,
17 Aug. 2025
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Available wellness courses include restorative yoga, mat pilates, and mindfulness with a personal coach.—
Nina Patel,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Aug. 2025
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The couple also hopes that the island air will prove restorative for Dore, who has multiple sclerosis.—
Justin Chang,
New Yorker,
26 Aug. 2025
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The fine is certainly a drop in the bucket for the entertainment giant, but the corrective measure is certainly a win for data privacy.—
Alan Henry,
PC Magazine,
5 Sep. 2025
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In such a scenario, reminiscent of the ‘70s, if the Fed loosens policy prematurely, inflation could spike, leading to the painful corrective measures seen under Powell’s predecessor Paul Volcker, who hiked rates aggressively and weathered severe, double-dip recessions.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
2 Sep. 2025
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Cooler air will be sweeping in behind this front, as another round of refreshing, fall-like air moves from the Midwest into the Northeast for the second half of the weekend.—
Nadine El-Bawab,
ABC News,
6 Sep. 2025
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Simple jokes, clichés served up as a refreshing alcohol-free aperitif to prolong meetings without really getting to work.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
5 Sep. 2025
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Lubetzky launched Kind in 2004, aiming to create snacks that were both healthful and socially responsible.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
25 Aug. 2025
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Now’s the time to enjoy them in a healthful and elegant appetizer.—
Bethany Thayer,
Freep.com,
24 Aug. 2025
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At a moment as troubled as this one, to escape from this time into time itself is somehow salubrious.—
Adam Gopnik,
New Yorker,
28 Apr. 2025
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Los Angeles Rams → Chelsea With the respective lures of Los Angeles and salubrious west London, both these clubs have a big market feel.—
Eduardo Tansley,
The Athletic,
17 Feb. 2025
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“Recuperative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recuperative. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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