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Recent Examples of recuperative
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.
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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
The cluster of Victorian buildings and picturesque landscape were designed to be a recuperative place for soldiers.
—Journal Sentinel, 30 Jan. 2024
The theory, then, is that having more recuperative care beds outside hospitals could relieve pressure on crowded ERs by reducing the number who end up waiting for an inpatient bed to open up.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Jan. 2024
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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
The cluster of Victorian buildings and picturesque landscape were designed to be a recuperative place for soldiers.
—Journal Sentinel, 30 Jan. 2024
The theory, then, is that having more recuperative care beds outside hospitals could relieve pressure on crowded ERs by reducing the number who end up waiting for an inpatient bed to open up.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Jan. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for recuperative
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It may be accompanied by curative or therapeutic treatment.—
Anna Giorgi,
Verywell Health,
29 Apr. 2025
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Early diagnosis is crucial for patients to begin treatment with existing therapies that, while not curative, have been shown to slow cognitive decline.—
Thomas Westerholm,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 May 2025
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Meeting her audience at a remedial ground level in the lyrics while waxing ecstatically in interviews about the ambitions of Pink Floyd rock operas, Panos Cosmatos films, and Beyoncé documentaries relays a humming dissonance.—
Craig Jenkins,
Vulture,
3 June 2025
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How many remedial courses should a college student be allowed to take?—
Lynne Agress,
Baltimore Sun,
19 May 2025
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Treatments lean toward indulgent — deep-tissue massages, restorative facials, and rituals that blur the line between beauty and therapy.—
Rooksana Hossenally,
Forbes.com,
14 June 2025
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That includes six regular education teachers, six special education teachers, a school counselor, a college and career coach, a conflict resolution specialist, a restorative justice coordinator, and an assistant principal and principal.—
Jennifer Smith Richards,
ProPublica,
13 June 2025
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But our research shows that whether a report leads to corrective action doesn’t just depend on what is reported, but also who is doing the reporting.—
Tim Kundro,
Harvard Business Review,
2 June 2025
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What’s next? St. Hope Public Schools has until Aug. 26 to address the violations and come up with a corrective action plan.—
Jennah Pendleton,
Sacbee.com,
21 May 2025
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Summer corn is juicy, crisp and sweet, adding refreshing texture to the nutty quinoa.—
Lynda Balslev,
Mercury News,
4 June 2025
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Betty Booze is getting two refreshing additions to its lineup just in time for summer.—
Erin Clements,
People.com,
4 June 2025
Adjective
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In that case, a state court ruled that Montana had violated young residents’ constitutional right to a clean and healthful environment by promoting fossil fuel development.—
Monica Sanders,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2025
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For example, a suit in Montana targeted the state for failing to provide its residents with a healthful environment.—
John Timmer,
ArsTechnica,
23 Apr. 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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Others wondered whether his election will have salubrious effects on Pakistan’s shambolic economy, foreign policy, or internal security.—
C. Christine Fair,
Foreign Affairs,
27 July 2018
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While hemp can be used for industrial methods, it’s also used for medicinal purposes.—
Brayden Garcia,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
3 June 2025
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The Intersection of Feminine Energy and Cannabis Cannabis has been used for thousands of years for both medicinal and spiritual purposes.—
Matt Rozo,
Mercury News,
1 June 2025
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“Recuperative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recuperative. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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