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as in recovered
to regain a former or normal state
the economy will rebound from this latest slump
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Recent Examples of rebounded
Now that her space is full of coneflowers, cosmos and yarrow, the avian life has rebounded.
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The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 May 2026
In fact, oil and gasoline futures both rebounded on Thursday as new fighting in the Middle East underscores the fragile nature of the ceasefire.
—Kevin Liptak, CNN Money, 28 May 2026
Markets have since rebounded from earlier losses.
—Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 28 May 2026
After years of headwinds following the Covid pandemic, both the supply of films and audience demand have rebounded strongly, with the number of wide releases reaching 112 in 2025, up 19% from 2024.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 27 May 2026
But Svitolina rebounded after trailing 3-1 in the final set to win 3-6, 6-1, 7-6(3) in two hours and 26 minutes.
—Ava Wallace, New York Times, 25 May 2026
Industry experts said European tourism has rebounded, but international tourism from China remains far below pre-pandemic levels.
—Da Lin, CBS News, 24 May 2026
And after a sudden drop-off of driving congestion at the start of the pandemic, traffic has mostly rebounded.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 24 May 2026
Both craters feature prominent central peaks formed from rock that rebounded inwards following the violent impact that heralded their creation.
—Anthony Wood, Space.com, 20 May 2026
The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 May 2026
In fact, oil and gasoline futures both rebounded on Thursday as new fighting in the Middle East underscores the fragile nature of the ceasefire.
—Kevin Liptak, CNN Money, 28 May 2026
Markets have since rebounded from earlier losses.
—Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 28 May 2026
After years of headwinds following the Covid pandemic, both the supply of films and audience demand have rebounded strongly, with the number of wide releases reaching 112 in 2025, up 19% from 2024.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 27 May 2026
But Svitolina rebounded after trailing 3-1 in the final set to win 3-6, 6-1, 7-6(3) in two hours and 26 minutes.
—Ava Wallace, New York Times, 25 May 2026
Industry experts said European tourism has rebounded, but international tourism from China remains far below pre-pandemic levels.
—Da Lin, CBS News, 24 May 2026
And after a sudden drop-off of driving congestion at the start of the pandemic, traffic has mostly rebounded.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 24 May 2026
Both craters feature prominent central peaks formed from rock that rebounded inwards following the violent impact that heralded their creation.
—Anthony Wood, Space.com, 20 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rebounded
Verb
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Photos released by the FGR appear to show agents navigating the underground passageway, access points leading into the tunnel and evidence recovered during the operation.—
Greg Wehner,
FOXNews.com,
2 June 2026
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Western, for his part, had by this time recovered something of his usual bluster, and began again upon the subject of Blifil, commending his estate and his family with great earnestness, as though these considerations alone ought to have settled the matter long since.—
Jay Caspian Kang,
New Yorker,
2 June 2026
Verb
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Garrincha, feeling increasingly abandoned and alone, bounced between the bar and the hospital, often on the same day.—
Jack Lang,
New York Times,
28 May 2026
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The ball hit the bag and bounced away from Spencer Torkelson, so Walton was safe.—
Jeff Fletcher,
Oc Register,
28 May 2026
Verb
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In the semifinals, Barnes and Tran rallied past Marina’s David Tran and Alejandro Hill 2-6, 6-3, 6-0 in a clash of Sunset League foes.—
Dan Albano,
Oc Register,
29 May 2026
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But, as McCarty and other dignitaries rallied in Sacramento, a more important gathering was happening in New York, at which MLB owners formally proposed the salary cap players have vowed to resist.—
Assistant Sports Editor,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2026
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“Rebounded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rebounded. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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