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recovery

Definition for recovery

noun as in the act of returning to normal

noun as in the act of regaining possession

noun as in improvement

Strong matches

convalescence, cure, regaining, retrieval

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he was "distressed by the loss of lives", adding that he was "praying for the speedy recovery of the injured".

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At a press conference on Tuesday, the Pennsylvania governor - standing alongside his wife - said his family has had to lean on their faith as they navigated a difficult recovery since the attack.

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“The tariff shock is further dimming already lackluster growth prospects,” Gourinchas says, noting the IMF expects a slowdown in the second half of the year and just a partial recovery in 2026 globally.

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Meanwhile, tariffs appear to be causing order delays, the analysts say, clouding visibility for a recovery in demand.

He recalls his first psychiatric patient, a young woman whose remarkable recovery through medication left a lasting impression and underscored psychiatry's power to rebuild lives affected by mental illness.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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