recovery effort

collocation in English

meaningsofrecoveryandeffort

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recovery
noun[S or U]
uk
/rɪˈkʌv.ər.i/
us
/rɪˈkʌv.ɚ.i/
the process of becoming well again after an illness ...
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effort
noun
uk
/ˈef.ət/
us
/ˈef.ɚt/
physical or mental activity needed to ...
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(Definition ofrecoveryandeffortfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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However, therecoveryeffortprovided a strong economic stimulus as governments committed resources to importing food and clothing, and to re-starting basic industries.
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The search andrecoveryeffortidentified three main areas of wreckage underwater.
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This will entail providing a coordinated, comprehensive federal response to any large-scale crisis and mounting a swift and effectiverecoveryeffort.
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Politicians and officials would have retreated to this secure bunker in the event of nuclear war to co-ordinate therecoveryeffort.
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Local hardware stores also donated many of their products to assist in therecoveryeffort.
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Despite a massiverecoveryeffort, its numbers decline.
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Sawgrass, alligators, and risk of bacterial infection from cuts plagued searchers involved in therecoveryeffort.
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In addition, wreckage recovered by the secondaryrecoveryeffortprovided another massive clue.
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Estimates place therecoveryeffortat taking a decade or longer.
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No one was injured during therecoveryeffort.
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In 2007, therecoveryeffortbrought approximately 10,000 tires ashore.
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The inability to clear the mine of gasses caused the rescue effort to be arecoveryeffort.
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Survivors have only recently begun to form associations for their own interests in therecoveryeffort.
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But uneven economic development, paired with a slimmer, trimmer neoliberal state, left few options for funding and administration of recovery efforts.
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There was no need to substantially increase the recycling and recovery efforts as compared to what the current policy envisaged anyway.
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Sheirer coordinated the rescue andrecoveryeffortat ground zero.
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Fire is central to therecoveryeffort.
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They were things which had been said in this country, decrying the peace-time recovery efforts of this country.
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Two days after the fire began, the red-hot ship continued to smolder and smoke, which further delayed rescue and recovery efforts.
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The base also served as an important hub for airlifted assistance during the disaster recovery efforts.
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