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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
Kape rebounded from an 0-2 start to his UFC career with four straight victories, beating Ode’ Osbourne (knockout), Zhalgas Zhumagulov (TKO), David Dvořák (decision), and Felipe dos Santos.
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Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
Now, to his credit, Niemann rebounded in a big way this morning, carding a billion birdies (7) and probably setting himself up to play the weekend.
—Zach Dean Outkick, FOXNews.com, 19 June 2026
Stocks rebounded Thursday as investors shook off the previous session's sell-off following the Federal Reserve's indication that another rate hike remains possible.
—Alexa Lomonaco, CNBC, 18 June 2026
Avila rebounded nicely after allowing eight runs in 2/3 of an inning in his previous start, a 10-8 loss to the Houston Astros.
—ABC News, 17 June 2026
Since then, hiring has rebounded.
—Rachel Barber, USA Today, 17 June 2026
But just as his mistakes were snowballing downhill, Willis rebounded from one pick and another dropped interception to make what was probably his best throw of the day.
—David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 16 June 2026
Those numbers have since rebounded some, but Musk has repeatedly shrugged off troubles — emphasizing that Tesla’s future lies less in car sales than getting people to take rides in them as self-driving taxis.
—Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2026
Applications for both home purchase and refinancing loans rebounded.
—Alex Veiga, Fortune, 12 June 2026
Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
Now, to his credit, Niemann rebounded in a big way this morning, carding a billion birdies (7) and probably setting himself up to play the weekend.
—Zach Dean Outkick, FOXNews.com, 19 June 2026
Stocks rebounded Thursday as investors shook off the previous session's sell-off following the Federal Reserve's indication that another rate hike remains possible.
—Alexa Lomonaco, CNBC, 18 June 2026
Avila rebounded nicely after allowing eight runs in 2/3 of an inning in his previous start, a 10-8 loss to the Houston Astros.
—ABC News, 17 June 2026
Since then, hiring has rebounded.
—Rachel Barber, USA Today, 17 June 2026
But just as his mistakes were snowballing downhill, Willis rebounded from one pick and another dropped interception to make what was probably his best throw of the day.
—David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 16 June 2026
Those numbers have since rebounded some, but Musk has repeatedly shrugged off troubles — emphasizing that Tesla’s future lies less in car sales than getting people to take rides in them as self-driving taxis.
—Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2026
Applications for both home purchase and refinancing loans rebounded.
—Alex Veiga, Fortune, 12 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rebounded
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Texts, screen grabs, recordings and other records recovered from a search of Rinderknecht’s cellphones and presented in court portrayed a man who was by turns lonely and livid, angry at billionaires and ex-romantic partners while seemingly scared about his own declining mental health.—
Brittny Mejia,
Los Angeles Times,
24 June 2026
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On Wednesday morning, South Korea’s Kospi bounced back by 3% and Samsung recovered much of its losses with a 7% surge – the latest sign that Tuesday’s plunge marked a momentary dip similar to those that have recurred over recent months.—
David Goldman,
CNN Money,
23 June 2026
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Near the end, an automatic volley machine shot out pink tennis balls that bounced onto stray drum cymbals spilled around the room.—
Andy Battaglia,
ARTnews.com,
18 June 2026
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But to someone whose national team just got bounced from the World Cup, which won’t return for four years?—
Angela Haupt,
Time,
18 June 2026
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The Cardinals had rallied for three runs in the ninth, and Jose Fermin hit a hard grounder to Tolbert’s left.—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
20 June 2026
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In the wake of the most recent tornado destruction, community members have rallied around those who have lost everything.—
Adriana Pérez,
Chicago Tribune,
19 June 2026
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“Rebounded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rebounded. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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