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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
As the unstable crater collapsed inward, part of the basin rebounded unevenly, raising sections of the interior higher than others.
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Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 9 May 2026
The 21-year-old left-hander rebounded from two sup-par starts to spin five shutout innings in high Single-A Fort Wayne’s 1-0 win over visiting Beloit.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2026
Ten different Thunder players scored or rebounded in that quarter.
—Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2026
The assets performed dismally in March but rebounded in April.
—Michelle Fox, CNBC, 8 May 2026
The Magic went 0-4 when they were out-rebounded by the Pistons.
—Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 May 2026
As the global economy rebounded from the pandemic, Russia’s invasion of the Ukraine led to international sanctions that once again priced lower-income countries out of natural gas markets, causing shortage and blackouts.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 2 May 2026
Marner’s shot went to the right of the goal and rebounded out front for Howden to put home.
—ABC News, 2 May 2026
Uplifted by Joel Embiid's early return from an appendectomy, the Sixers rebounded from two blowout losses to win Game 5 in Boston and were buoyed by a throwback effort from George to keep a comfortable lead in Game 6.
—CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026
Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 9 May 2026
The 21-year-old left-hander rebounded from two sup-par starts to spin five shutout innings in high Single-A Fort Wayne’s 1-0 win over visiting Beloit.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2026
Ten different Thunder players scored or rebounded in that quarter.
—Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2026
The assets performed dismally in March but rebounded in April.
—Michelle Fox, CNBC, 8 May 2026
The Magic went 0-4 when they were out-rebounded by the Pistons.
—Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 May 2026
As the global economy rebounded from the pandemic, Russia’s invasion of the Ukraine led to international sanctions that once again priced lower-income countries out of natural gas markets, causing shortage and blackouts.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 2 May 2026
Marner’s shot went to the right of the goal and rebounded out front for Howden to put home.
—ABC News, 2 May 2026
Uplifted by Joel Embiid's early return from an appendectomy, the Sixers rebounded from two blowout losses to win Game 5 in Boston and were buoyed by a throwback effort from George to keep a comfortable lead in Game 6.
—CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rebounded
Verb
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Talley fled the scene after the shooting, and officers later recovered a weapon when he was taken into custody, according to police.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
28 Apr. 2026
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Police recovered a knife at the scene.—
Thomas Tracy,
New York Daily News,
28 Apr. 2026
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The ball bounced behind him to Taylor Walls, but the Rays shortstop couldn’t field it cleanly, either, allowing Story to break for home and beat the throw.—
Mac Cerullo,
Boston Herald,
8 May 2026
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Junior third baseman Julianna Kouba bounced a two-run single through the right side of the infield in the top of the seventh to account for the winning margin for the North Stars.—
Rick Armstrong,
Chicago Tribune,
7 May 2026
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The Rockies blew leads of 6-0 and 7-2, but rallied to beat the Phillies 9-7 in 11 innings on Friday night at Citizens Bank Park.—
Patrick Saunders,
Denver Post,
9 May 2026
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Still, many residents on the West Side and in Beverly Hills rallied against the project.—
Oren Peleg,
New Yorker,
9 May 2026
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“Rebounded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rebounded. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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