rest and recuperation
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Another source of strain: In peacetime, the ports were used for rest and recuperation by sailors seeking a break from an aircraft carrier’s crammed quarters and exhausting routines.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026
Long periods of rest and recuperation followed each time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 11, 2025
"Charlie has had a procedure which was completely successful, but his doctors this week concluded that he now needs proper rest and recuperation," the spokesperson said, according to Variety.
From Fox News ● Aug. 4, 2021
Chesnut’s favorite hobby is scuba diving, which he first experienced off the coast of Okinawa during a military rest and recuperation trip in 1965.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 26, 2019
The periods of crisis in which great exertions had to be made by them were on the whole less frequent, and the subsequent intervals for rest and recuperation were usually longer.
From Cavalry in Future Wars by Charles Sydney Goldman
