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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
Jon Krawczynski, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
But China’s economic data offers little confirmation that a genuine and sustainable rebound is underway, market watchers said.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2025
Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 25 Sep. 2025
The Tigers will look to rebound from their first loss of the season, a controversial 24-17 setback to Oklahoma.
—Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Sep. 2025
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Verb
Oftentimes, when Rudy Gobert would grab a defensive rebound, Edwards, Conley and Julius Randle would all come back for the ball.
—Jon Krawczynski, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
But China’s economic data offers little confirmation that a genuine and sustainable rebound is underway, market watchers said.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
In a separate report from the Commerce Department released Thursday, new orders for durable goods rebounded by a strong 2.9% in August, following two consecutive monthly declines, boosted by new orders for aircrafts and parts.
—Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 25 Sep. 2025
The Tigers will look to rebound from their first loss of the season, a controversial 24-17 setback to Oklahoma.
—Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rebound
Verb
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The latter came after Chiefs linebacker Nick Bolton knocked the ball from Lawrence inches from the goal line, and Kansas City recovered.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
7 Oct. 2025
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Injuries have restricted Everton’s Jarrad Branthwaite to just one cap, and the 23-year-old is still recovering from a hamstring issue, while Chelsea’s Trevoh Chalobah has also only made one appearance and has been left out by his former Chelsea boss.—
Rob Tanner,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Sasaki needed two pitches to get the final out, as Tommy Edman fired a bouncing throw that Freeman had to sprawl to grab to close out the night.—
Fabian Ardaya,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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The score would have given Arizona a 21-point lead late in the game, but instead the ball bounced out of the back of the end zone, resulting in a touchback and a turnover.—
Paulina Dedaj,
FOXNews.com,
7 Oct. 2025
Noun
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As the test was administered, Officer Kelby Dumond sat atop Ross to monitor the horse's every reaction.—
Laura L. Davis,
Nashville Tennessean,
6 Oct. 2025
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Judging by the immediate reactions following the show, hiring one of the few great couturiers of this generation is a good start.—
Kati Chitrakorn,
CNN Money,
5 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Although Burnsville itself recovered quickly, the town rallied to help those nearby in Helene’s wake.—
Jennifer Prince,
Southern Living,
4 Oct. 2025
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The community has rallied to preserve Grant's memory and support his family with a GoFundMe set up by Ozaukee Aquatics that has already received over $30,000.—
Claudia Levens,
jsonline.com,
4 Oct. 2025
Noun
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But what a response — a performance full of waspish pressing, muscular defending and precise, efficient counters.—
Sebastian Stafford-Bloor,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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Kansas City and Patrick Mahomes were in the midst of a gritty response powered by Xavier Worthy and Isiah Pacheco grinding for tough yards before disaster struck at the goal line.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
7 Oct. 2025
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“Rebound.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rebound. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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