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recovering

ADJECTIVE
getting better
Synonyms


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Xuan is recovering from leukemia treatments, has a “hole in his chest” and has fallen so ill he now permanently requires a wheelchair, Krems said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

Such treatments could eventually benefit people who have difficulty exercising, including those recovering from major surgery, serious illness, or chronic conditions such as cancer.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

In the meantime, the Chicago-born pontiff is expected to spend at least a few days recovering at the Gemelli Hospital in Rome.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

Oil futures settled mixed as traders weighed a weaker global demand outlook and signs of recovering Middle East crude supplies against persistent shipping risks around the Strait of Hormuz.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Are you sort of recovering, or was it sort of an injury?

From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick


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