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Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia, where Drueke and Huynh are convalescing, also was credited with facilitating the foreign nationals’ release.

From Washington Post • Sep. 22, 2022

This is like Minority Report, and the precogs are convalescing in their tanks, shouting: Garfield … Watch out for Garfield … He hates Mondays but loves lasagna …

From Slate • Jun. 13, 2019

For meals he can go to a cafeteria, and for company he has not the seriously ill but people like himself who are convalescing.

From Time Magazine Archive

Your story will be given to the press in full; your name will be a byword throughout the land, an example, and while you are convalescing you will remain a prisoner.

From The Last Shot by Palmer, Frederick

If you are convalescing from typhoid fever, you are likely to have a ravenous appetite.

From Heart and Soul by Maveric Post by Mapes, Victor