rehabilitative

Definition of rehabilitativenext

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Recent Examples of rehabilitative The tech is used by MLB and NFL teams, as well as Olympic athletes for its rehabilitative effects. Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026 The goal is to reduce wait times by having patients receive physician, diagnostic, operative and rehabilitative care all in one location. Lily O'Neill, San Antonio Express-News, 26 Jan. 2026 Proceeds will go to the Resident Recreation Fund, which provides programs and activities for those living at the center, which offers long- and short-term rehabilitative services to DuPage County residents. Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2026 Among the 13 categories deemed high risk for fraud are adult companion, day and rehabilitative mental health services, individualized home supports, residential treatment services and more. Riley Moser, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026 Establishing transparent timelines and eligibility criteria, especially for people who have non-violent convictions or have demonstrated substantial rehabilitative progress, would make the process more predictable. Khalil Cumberbatch, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025 This work highlights the need for rehabilitative interventions that strengthen – rather than burden – parent-child relationships. Caitlin Cavanagh, The Conversation, 15 Oct. 2025 Nate Forbes and his wife, Catherine, also recently made a major donation to the University of Michigan, which will establish an institute dedicated to sports medicine, orthopedic, and physical medicine and rehabilitative care. Carol Cain, Freep.com, 11 Oct. 2025 Their clientele may have access to rehabilitative services through these centers, but that cry for help may not come for a long time. Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rehabilitative
Adjective
  • In fact, from 2017 to 2023, few, if any, students who placed into remedial math at UCSD graduated as engineering majors.
    David Blobaum, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Some remedial improvements in base-running could help change that.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 27 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • When violations or incidents occur, the system flags them and triggers predefined workflows, helping ensure that corrective actions are addressed in a timely manner.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Additionally, of the remaining programs, 35% were flagged for corrective action.
    Rena Rowe, The Washington Examiner, 2 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Around the eleventh century, in Anglo‑Saxon England, instructions for an elaborate childbearing and mothering ritual were recorded by monks in the Lacnunga, a collection of medical texts and curative prayers.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Dunbar provided more than curative medicine.
    Anita Moncrease, The Conversation, 25 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • The Monarch's spa also focuses on restorative wellness.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Homeowners and buyers are looking for quiet, restorative corners and cozy reading nooks (there's a 46% increase in interest for that on Zillow) that bare and open McMansions just can't provide.
    Natalia Gonzalez Blanco Serrano, The Spruce, 31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The stricter criteria applies to hundreds of spots in the nonprofit’s family, sober-living and recuperative care programs.
    Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Jan. 2026
  • Lattimore and then-Deputy Director of Housing Stability Kimberly Cleminson exited their roles with the county following an internal investigation related to their involvement with a recuperative care business in Brooklyn Center.
    Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 11 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • Fenugreek Seeds Fenugreek seeds come from the fenugreek plant, an herb with medicinal properties.
    Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 2 Apr. 2026
  • But this modern approach is teamed with ancient medicinal practices and a holistic, full-circle philosophy.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Set the scene Soaring at 1,000 feet above sea level on the St James hills, just a 10-minute drive from the heat and bustle of the west coast’s towns and beaches, Apes Hill offers a refreshing breeze and views of both the Caribbean and Atlantic.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The mint julep is simple, refreshing, and perfect for bourbon cocktail lovers.
    Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 2 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Terranova, who leads a healthful lifestyle, was actually in acute heart failure.
    Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 25 Mar. 2026
  • There are ways to ease the adjustment, including getting more sunshine to help reset your circadian rhythm for healthful sleep.
    Lauran Neergaard, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026

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“Rehabilitative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rehabilitative. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.

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