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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
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As for the overall market, the S & P 500 fell from a high of 23-times forward earnings in late October to a low near 19 at the March 30 correction low and has since recovered half of that P/E decline, at just above 21.—
Michael Santoli,
CNBC,
12 May 2026
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Written off by some as past his prime, the 29-year-old twice recovered from 2-0 deficits, against France’s Felix Lebrun in the semifinals and Harimoto in the first game of the finals, to earn the nickname the ‘King of the Comeback’.—
Eduardo Tansley,
New York Times,
12 May 2026
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But Aaron Nesmith made six 6-pointers in the fourth before Haliburton’s long 2-pointer — which bounced high off the rim and fell through the net as time expired — forced overtime.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
14 May 2026
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German Berterame pushed Miami ahead 4-3 in the 84th minute and then Messi’s shot, which bounced in off Celentano, padded the lead.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
14 May 2026
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But Madison rallied in the bottom half, scoring two runs and setting off a wild Senior Day celebration with a 2-1 win that clinched the Eastern League championship.—
John Maffei,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 May 2026
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Trailing by a pair of goals in the final minutes of regulation, the Colorado Avalanche rallied to tie, then got an overtime winner from Brett Kulak for a 4-3 victory, ending the Minnesota Wild’s season with a 4-1 win in their best-of-seven, Western Conference semifinal series.—
Jess Myers,
Twin Cities,
14 May 2026
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“Rebounded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rebounded. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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