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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
Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2026
Grubauer deflected Zibanejad's initial shot wide and off the end board, and Zibanejad followed it and sent the rebound from behind the goal line back off the goalie and in for his 18th.
—CBS News, 13 Jan. 2026
Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Temperatures will rebound on Saturday, rising to around 19 degrees.
—Kansas City Star, 29 Jan. 2026
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Noun
Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt battles Zubac for a rebound in the second half.
—Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2026
Grubauer deflected Zibanejad's initial shot wide and off the end board, and Zibanejad followed it and sent the rebound from behind the goal line back off the goalie and in for his 18th.
—CBS News, 13 Jan. 2026
Verb
But in recent years, Northern Baja has rebounded into a bona fide travel destination again.
—Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Temperatures will rebound on Saturday, rising to around 19 degrees.
—Kansas City Star, 29 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rebound
Noun
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With many investors seeing Warsh as a highly credible pick, markets had little reaction to Friday’s news.—
Eleanor Mueller,
semafor.com,
31 Jan. 2026
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Video shows the girl carefully pulling a coaster from the tower before the entire structure cascades downward in seconds, prompting audible reactions from spectators.—
Jasmine Baehr,
FOXNews.com,
31 Jan. 2026
Verb
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But Jaylen Petty fumbled the outlet pass after the steal, and UCF (17-4, 6-3 Big 12) recovered to set up Fulks' jumper to go up by two possessions.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
1 Feb. 2026
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So getting these last couple of days off just to recover and get back to full strength, that was huge for me.—
Zack Cox,
Boston Herald,
31 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Just this month at Matthieu Blazy’s inaugural Chanel Metiers d’Art show in New York’s Bowery station, hair artist Duffy sent down bouncing side parts, and Chanel’s couture look also followed suit.—
Arden Fanning Andrews,
Vogue,
28 Jan. 2026
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Video shows the plane slowly descending toward the runway, then touching down with a jolt, its wings bouncing as yellow fire and white smoke bursts from beneath it.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
28 Jan. 2026
Noun
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In response, the ATP and WTA Tours stripped Wimbledon of its ranking points.—
Charlie Eccleshare,
New York Times,
31 Jan. 2026
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At the same time, Plummer noted that cotton producers remain exposed to trade disputes and international competition that often require legislative responses beyond insurance programs.—
Stephen Martin,
Oklahoma Watch,
31 Jan. 2026
Verb
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University of Miami basketball fans who stayed up for Wednesday’s late-night game against Stanford were treated to a thriller, as the Hurricanes wore down sensational freshman guard Ebuka Okorie and rallied late to beat the Cardinal 79-70 at the Watsco Center.—
Michelle Kaufman,
Miami Herald,
29 Jan. 2026
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Gold can continue to rally as private investors increasingly look to the precious metal as an equity hedge, according to JPMorgan.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Rebound.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rebound. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.
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