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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
Their 5-foot-6 guard, who returned for another season for another chance to win a national title, then had assists on three consecutive fastbreak layups, one by Carlton before two by Lee, which came after Harmon rebounded Kentucky misses.
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ABC News, 28 Mar. 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
London — Oil prices rebounded Tuesday and US gas prices rose as Iran intensified its attacks on energy infrastructure across the Middle East and a senior regime figure suggested that the crucial Strait of Hormuz wouldn’t become safe for ships anytime soon.
—Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 17 Mar. 2026
Luckily, temperatures have rebounded for a pleasant evening.
—Michael Autovino, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
The district wrapped up by Lake Travis beating Del Valle 8-0 and then losing 1-0 to Austin High while Westlake blanked Del Valle 5-0; Del Valle rebounded to beat Akins 8-0.
—Butch Hart, Austin American Statesman, 16 Mar. 2026
ABC News, 28 Mar. 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
London — Oil prices rebounded Tuesday and US gas prices rose as Iran intensified its attacks on energy infrastructure across the Middle East and a senior regime figure suggested that the crucial Strait of Hormuz wouldn’t become safe for ships anytime soon.
—Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 17 Mar. 2026
Luckily, temperatures have rebounded for a pleasant evening.
—Michael Autovino, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
The district wrapped up by Lake Travis beating Del Valle 8-0 and then losing 1-0 to Austin High while Westlake blanked Del Valle 5-0; Del Valle rebounded to beat Akins 8-0.
—Butch Hart, Austin American Statesman, 16 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rebounded
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About two dozen shell casings were recovered from the crime scene, authorities said.—
Nate Gartrell,
Mercury News,
31 Mar. 2026
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Tyler Robinson’s defense team said in recent court filings that an analysis from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, a federal law enforcement agency, could not conclusively connect a bullet fragment recovered during an autopsy to the rifle found near the scene.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
31 Mar. 2026
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While the Oscars have been located on Hollywood Boulevard since settling into the then-Kodak Theatre, which later changed its name to the Dolby Theatre, over almost a century of celebrating the best in motion pictures the ceremony has bounced between Hollywood and downtown Los Angeles.—
Peter Larsen,
Daily News,
26 Mar. 2026
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The Oscars have actually bounced between neighborhoods through their nearly century-long history, taking place at various venues in Hollywood, Downtown, and Santa Monica over the years.—
Rebecca Alter,
Vulture,
26 Mar. 2026
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But Duke rallied again from there, starting with an off-balance Evans 3-pointer to pull back ahead, 70-69.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
28 Mar. 2026
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After the Knights took a 2-1 lead a short time later, the Chaps rallied again with a header by Bryan Monsivais off a feed from Venas Abubakari.—
Darren Lauber,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 Mar. 2026
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“Rebounded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rebounded. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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