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comeback, convalescence, healing, mending, rally, recovery, recuperation, rehabilitation, snapback
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His useless sister Laurie (Tina Benko) is an addict whose 16-year-old daughter, Tess, turns up on Lionel’s doorstep in need of some emergency parenting while her mom tries to sort herself out in rehab. — Kyle Smith, National Review, "The Movies Take On Limbaugh, Levin, et al.," 21 Aug. 2019 Manager Bruce Bochy said Cueto could pitch for the Giants around Sept. 8 after two rehab starts for Triple-A Sacramento. — Henry Schulman, SFChronicle.com, "Giants’ Bruce Bochy provides estimate of Johnny Cueto’s return," 20 Aug. 2019 Rocko is currently in rehab and seems to be doing wonderfully. — Dear Abby, oregonlive.com, "Dear Abby: Suspicions about boyfriend were true. Can trust be rebuilt?," 14 Aug. 2019 Dealing with a right shoulder strain, the 23-year-old right-hander has made three rehab starts for Double-A Jacksonville and threw a bullpen session Friday afternoon at Marlins Park. — Wells Dusenbury, sun-sentinel.com, "Jose Urena moving closer to return; Jon Berti making most of his opportunity with Marlins," 10 Aug. 2019 Wood, 28, made four rehab starts between Triple-A Louisville and Double-A Chattanooga. — Bobby Nightengale, Cincinnati.com, "RedsXtra: 'Super competitor' Alex Wood ready for Cincinnati Reds debut after back injuries," 27 July 2019 Cole Hamels, whose fastball topped out at 92 mph during his 35-pitch rehab start Tuesday for Triple-A Iowa, will throw a bullpen session Thursday in San Antonio. — Mark Gonzales, chicagotribune.com, "After Tyler Chatwood gives Cubs temporary relief, Jon Lester’s next start pushed back to Saturday vs. Brewers," 24 July 2019 Gonzalez had been out since May 29 with arm fatigue and made two rehab starts before returning to the rotation. — Nick Piecoro, azcentral, "Bullpen fails Greinke, Diamondbacks in loss to Brewers," 20 July 2019 Gonzalez made a rehab start Monday night for Class AAA San Antonio, allowing one run on five hits over 4⅔ innings. — Tom Haudricourt, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Brewers 13, Braves 1: After weeks of mounting frustrations, offense finally breaks loose," 16 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'rehab.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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