secondary process
Americannoun
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“She will not accept a recovery process that restores the status quo. She is committed to ensuring this community is safer moving forward than it was before the fire began.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026
This system would automatically shut down components to protect the probe, requiring a complex recovery process that carries additional risks.
From Science Daily • May 4, 2026
Rare earths are particularly important as a low-cost catalyst in the hydrogen supply chain, for instance, in the recovery process when the gas is transported long-haul as ammonia.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
“It takes a recovery process to be able to enter a chapter that’s defined differently.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
My mother rubs her temples, and while the doctor outlines what he expects to be a quick recovery process, Dean Anderson enters—along with one of the police officers that I saw talking to Phil.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
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