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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Donna, too, has been granted a road to recovery. Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026 After all, watching his daughter compete has been a source of joy in the long road to recovery — and that process remains ongoing. George Ramsay, New York Times, 23 June 2026 In another sign that Crown Princess Mette Marit is on the road to recovery, it was announced that her two children with Crown Prince Haakon would attend a World Cup game to support Norway on Monday, June 22. Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 22 June 2026 For many families, the road to recovery is nonlinear. Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 20 June 2026 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 6 Jul. 2026.

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