make a complete/full recovery

idiom

: to recover fully : to have no lasting health problems

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The team said he was expected to make a full recovery. Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 18 Apr. 2025 All six people wounded in the Thursday shooting on Florida State University’s campus are in stable condition and expected to make a full recovery, according to a team of surgeons at Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare. Romy Ellenbogen, Miami Herald, 18 Apr. 2025 The child, who was injured in his arm and leg, is expected to make a full recovery, per the sheriff's office. Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 15 Apr. 2025 After the surgery, Embiid will be reevaluated in six weeks and is expected to make a full recovery. Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for make a complete/full recovery

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“Make a complete/full recovery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/make%20a%20complete%2Ffull%20recovery. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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