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as in to recover
to regain a former or normal state
the economy will rebound from this latest slump
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Recent Examples of rebound
Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2026
Chernyshov then beat Comrie on a second effort, scoring on his own rebound for his ninth goal of the season.
—Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 17 Apr. 2026
Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 28 Apr. 2026
Feature film production led the way, as shoot days rebounded to the highest level in two years.
—Gene Maddaus, Variety, 28 Apr. 2026
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Noun
The Street has been late to Intel's turnaround and the rebound in its stock.
—Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2026
Chernyshov then beat Comrie on a second effort, scoring on his own rebound for his ninth goal of the season.
—Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 17 Apr. 2026
Verb
The real estate investment trust acquired Quixote in 2022 for $360 million as production rebounded post-Covid with Atlanta one of the fastest-growing hubs due to generous incentives.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 28 Apr. 2026
Feature film production led the way, as shoot days rebounded to the highest level in two years.
—Gene Maddaus, Variety, 28 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rebound
Noun
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His emotional reaction to the announcement of his name was caught on camera during the draft telecast.—
Steve Megargee,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Apr. 2026
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That’s not a recent mandate or a reaction to last year, when the Ravens didn’t always look like the most physical team on the field.—
Jeff Zrebiec,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
Verb
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One agent was shot and is expected to recover.—
Bridget Byrne,
Baltimore Sun,
26 Apr. 2026
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The Wave have little time to recover from their mile-high win.—
Ryan Finley,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Apr. 2026
Verb
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But Alcantara escaped the jam when Alex Freeland bounced to second with two runners on.—
Kevin Baxter,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Apr. 2026
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Wex is bound to bounce as the global commerce platform’s efforts to court new customers drives its sales recovery, according to Loop Capital.—
Liz Napolitano,
CNBC,
28 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Meanwhile, the relatively muted response to the housing assistance cuts may not be forever.—
Michael Smolens,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Apr. 2026
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In response, much of the conversation about education has focused on skills, knowledge, and innovation.—
Peter Folan,
Boston Herald,
25 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Peterson was cruising through the first three, however, the Nationals rallied for seven runs in the fourth to set up the blowout.—
James O'Connell,
New York Daily News,
30 Apr. 2026
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The Standard & Poor’s 500 index rallied 1% and topped its prior all-time high to close out its best month in more than five years.—
Stan Choe,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Apr. 2026
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“Rebound.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rebound. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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