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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
The right-hander rebounded with back-to-back scoreless frames in the second and third, but New York put up three more runs in the fourth on a two-run home run by Semien and a solo shot by Alvarez.
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Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 4 Apr. 2026
João Cancelo made a nice run through the left side of the area with a couple of cutback moves to get past defenders but his shot was parried by keeper Juan Muso and rebounded in off Lewandowski's shoulder.
—ABC News, 4 Apr. 2026
Moretus, like Tycho, is recognizable by its prominent central peak, which rose as the crater floor rebounded inwards in the wake of the devastating asteroid strike that heralded its creation.
—Anthony Wood, Space.com, 3 Apr. 2026
Gregory Soto gave up a solo home run to Gunnar Henderson with two outs in the ninth, but rebounded by striking out former New York Mets teammate Pete Alonso to pick up his first save with Pittsburgh.
—CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
Tourism revenue had rebounded before war broke out.
—Alaa Shahine Salha, semafor.com, 2 Apr. 2026
But the right-hander rebounded by striking out the next three hitters, foreshadowing what turned out to be a historic outing.
—Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 27 Mar. 2026
Memory stocks — Shares of the companies that were Wall Street’s favorite play to start 2026 rebounded Friday after a spate of losses.
—Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 27 Mar. 2026
California water officials commissioned a study by UCLA scientists analyzing why Mono Lake hasn’t rebounded as required under a 1994 decision.
—Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2026
Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 4 Apr. 2026
João Cancelo made a nice run through the left side of the area with a couple of cutback moves to get past defenders but his shot was parried by keeper Juan Muso and rebounded in off Lewandowski's shoulder.
—ABC News, 4 Apr. 2026
Moretus, like Tycho, is recognizable by its prominent central peak, which rose as the crater floor rebounded inwards in the wake of the devastating asteroid strike that heralded its creation.
—Anthony Wood, Space.com, 3 Apr. 2026
Gregory Soto gave up a solo home run to Gunnar Henderson with two outs in the ninth, but rebounded by striking out former New York Mets teammate Pete Alonso to pick up his first save with Pittsburgh.
—CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
Tourism revenue had rebounded before war broke out.
—Alaa Shahine Salha, semafor.com, 2 Apr. 2026
But the right-hander rebounded by striking out the next three hitters, foreshadowing what turned out to be a historic outing.
—Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 27 Mar. 2026
Memory stocks — Shares of the companies that were Wall Street’s favorite play to start 2026 rebounded Friday after a spate of losses.
—Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 27 Mar. 2026
California water officials commissioned a study by UCLA scientists analyzing why Mono Lake hasn’t rebounded as required under a 1994 decision.
—Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rebounded
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Kawhi Leonard scored 34 points, hitting six 3-pointers, and the Los Angeles Clippers recovered after blowing a 23-point lead to beat rookie Cooper Flagg and the Dallas Mavericks 116-103 on Tuesday night.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
8 Apr. 2026
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Megan Waterman, Melissa Barthelemy and Amber Lynn Costello were killed between 2009 and 2010 and also recovered near Gilgo Beach.—
Aaron Katersky,
ABC News,
8 Apr. 2026
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Chase Meidroth then hit a blooper that bounced away from left fielder Taylor Ward for an RBI double.—
LaMond Pope,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Apr. 2026
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Tyran Stokes, hailed as the top prospect in the high school class of 2026, has bounced up and down the West Coast, attending three different high schools in four years, while fans on Reddit scrutinize his performance and national media agonize over his oscillating college decision.—
Leah Asmelash,
CNN Money,
8 Apr. 2026
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But the Kings rallied for the win.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
10 Apr. 2026
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Down four runs at home Wednesday afternoon to visiting Steele Canyon, Helix rallied for an 8-6 win, running its record to 13-1.—
Don Norcross,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 Apr. 2026
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“Rebounded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rebounded. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.
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