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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
Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 22 Apr. 2025
That’s not normal for Ware, who averaged 10.7 points and 9.7 rebounds per game during his final 38 regular-season appearances this season after becoming a full-time Heat starter in January.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2025
The Physics Arxiv Blog, Discover Magazine, 17 Apr. 2025
During Trump’s first presidency, the rate of student visa approvals fell below the 10-year average of 70% in 2017 and 2018 to 65%, but rebounded to 75% in 2019.
—Emma Whitford, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
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Noun
Blackwell was able to weave in between the Avs defenders, reach the loose puck and snap the rebound past Blackwood with 2:14 remaining in the extra session.
—Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 22 Apr. 2025
That’s not normal for Ware, who averaged 10.7 points and 9.7 rebounds per game during his final 38 regular-season appearances this season after becoming a full-time Heat starter in January.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2025
Verb
Global migration plummeted by 64% during the COVID-19 pandemic, reflecting widespread travel restrictions, before rebounding by 2022 to rates 24% higher than pre-pandemic levels.
—The Physics Arxiv Blog, Discover Magazine, 17 Apr. 2025
During Trump’s first presidency, the rate of student visa approvals fell below the 10-year average of 70% in 2017 and 2018 to 65%, but rebounded to 75% in 2019.
—Emma Whitford, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rebound
Noun
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What's more, where the salt hits the fruit's flesh, the reaction leaves the sweetness concentrated right at the surface, or where your tongue first contacts the watermelon.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
26 Apr. 2025
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Chemicals, allergies, adverse reactions to certain medications and some cancers can also cause meningitis.—
Daryl Austin,
USA Today,
26 Apr. 2025
Verb
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They are all expected to fully recover, Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare officials said.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
20 Apr. 2025
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Six patients who were hospitalized in relation to the shooting are in stable condition and expected to fully recover, Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare said Friday.—
Dalia Faheid,
CNN Money,
19 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Or bounce over to family-friendly Dos Rios Park, where there’s a playground with a climbable humpback chub, a splash pad, and a bike park with tracks for riders of all ages and abilities.—
Ashlea Halpern,
AFAR Media,
29 Apr. 2025
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Even though the team continued its ‘win now’ approach, the Penguins were bounced in the second round of the 2018 playoffs, then lost in the first round for the next four years before missing the playoffs entirely in each of the last three seasons.—
Carol Schram,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025
Noun
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In response to questions from Jackson, Nuttall agreed that injuries to O'Keefe's face could have been caused by a punch to the face.—
N'dea Yancey-Bragg,
USA Today,
24 Apr. 2025
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For now, Amazon appears content to be positioning itself for potential market share gains if consumer shopping habits shift in response to new economic realities.—
Kiri Masters,
Forbes.com,
23 Apr. 2025
Verb
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In early April, opponents of Mr. Trump and billionaire Musk rallied across the U.S. to protest the administration's actions on government downsizing, the economy, human rights and other issues.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
19 Apr. 2025
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In Los Angeles, demonstrators protesting the Trump administration’s deportation policies rallied outside a downtown Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility.—
Philip Marcelo,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Apr. 2025
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“Rebound.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rebound. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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