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rehab

[ree-hab] / ˈriˌhæb /


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What happened to your friend is an all-too-common occurrence, and Medicare can foot the cost for necessary inpatient rehab, as long as its eligibility requirements are met.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

He added that "the brain injury I suffered was quite severe so there's a lot of rehab to be done", but told fans he will "look forward to seeing you all soon".

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

Wood: The video for your song “Already Gone” has you dancing in a rehab.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

Monk also started sending money via Cash App for bail, rehab and psychiatric medication.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

“She hit her head, that’s all. She had a concussion. And then my dad took her to rehab in Palm Springs and moved back in with us.”

From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway

Over the course of my training, I’ve learned that evidence-based medical treatments are often not found within rehabs across the country.

From Slate ● Dec. 19, 2025

In court filings, these rehabs generally blame the insurers for trying to get out of paying for legitimate treatment by filing lawsuits.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2025

“Samples from small mammals are rolling in now and things at the wildlife rehabs pick up substantially in spring,” he says.

From Science Magazine ● Apr. 29, 2024

“It’s more so understanding that it doesn’t turn off when you get off the football field,” said Ulofoshio, when asked what he learned through rigorous rehabs.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 18, 2023

“Suneep, you’ve been involved in some rehabs, right?”

From Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Cory Doctorow

“Medicaid reduced the claim from $260,000 down to $100,000 and then the city of Lynn loaned $100,000 to Habitat for Humanity, which rehabbed the home and gave Gunning a lease,” Ford said.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026

She and her family bought and moved into a vacant home rehabbed by nonprofit developer Parity Homes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026

Many of the men being rehabbed by the right, though, don’t meet this standard.

From Slate ● Jun. 30, 2025

Dobbins suffered the injury the same week as New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who then became a partner as the pair rehabbed together during the season.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2024

“Because he figured out that I hadn’t been rehabbed at all,” he said.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken

Hopeful return: Brandon Woodruff, one of the best starters in baseball when healthy, is rehabbing from shoulder inflammation that sidelined him in July.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

Carlos Alcaraz will not defend his French Open title because of a wrist injury, while world number seven Taylor Fritz has been resting and rehabbing a long-term knee problem since March.

From BBC ● May 6, 2026

For the first time since he signed his $700 million contract with the Dodgers, Ohtani isn’t rehabbing an arm injury.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026

That’s a frightening thing, considering Paramount has already announced plans to continue rehabbing disgraced “Melania” director Brett Ratner’s career with a new “Rush Hour” film.

From Salon ● Mar. 6, 2026

It was a temporary gig, and after five months he moved on to rehabbing homes in the city—another temporary job.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore




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