rebounds 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of rebound
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as in recovers
to regain a former or normal state the economy will rebound from this latest slump

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rebounds

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noun

plural of rebound

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Recent Examples of rebounds
Noun
The remaining slab rebounds and moves upwards, triggering a superficial fault network stretching west, resulting in shallow (less than 200 kilometers deep) earthquakes. David Bressan, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025 Fair attendance rebounds Wilson County – Tennessee State Fair rebounded during its final three days. Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 30 Aug. 2025 If the economy somehow rebounds next year, Republicans would most likely keep Congress anyway, and Newsom would have upended California politics for nothing. Gustavo Arellano, Mercury News, 22 Aug. 2025 Shakira Austin had 12 points and six rebounds herself for the Mystics in the game. Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rebounds
Verb
  • Norris barely recovers to finish P9.
    Rob Reed, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Altilium’s EcoCathode process recovers more than 95% of cathode metals and over 99% of graphite from battery waste.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The light usually bounces from her mélange of expensive jewelry, which can be a mix of David Webb Lucite and diamond cuffs with elegant antique Victorian chains inlaid with stones to her own designs of diamonds and gold.
    Tonya Blazio-Licorish, Footwear News, 25 Aug. 2025
  • But the show lightly bounces between these observations, with only Seth Rogen’s inept but earnest studio head as the constant.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 23 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Hundreds of comments and thousands of reactions piled up on the post.
    Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Kids of all ages are playing, some as young as 4, and their reactions can be intense.
    Annabelle Canela, Parents, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • That keeps dilution low at the start, but if the stock rallies, the share count expands on conversion—once again, diluting investors.
    Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Determined to prove themselves, Torrance rallies her team to create an original routine and face the Clovers in the national championships.
    Diane J. Cho, People.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • To get the monthly payroll estimates, the BLS surveys about 120,000 US employers, accounting for 600,000 work sites (roughly one-third of employment) and is based upon survey responses from employers across a wide swath of industries.
    Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Nicholas is especially attuned to how the distortion of visual perception can trigger a cascade of runaway mental and physical responses.
    Scott Stossel, The Atlantic, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • However, several replies provided introductions, and a couple even invited him to interview.
    John Palinkas, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Post-victory Saturday, when he was interviewed on the field by Fox Sports, Sayin gave generic replies, praising his teammates.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Mindful of the government conspiracy, the trio seeks out more answers in an attempt to put an end to these unethical experiments.
    Jacqueline Weiss, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Their answers to our questions are shared here.
    The Athletic UK Staff, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Gagné used gear, including a gimbal, Steadicam and even a motion control system to shoot the sequence which in the end were stitched together 10 long takes that were stitched together.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Sadly, social media rewards these sensationalist takes which are designed to provoke engagement — often for financial reward.
    Mark Carey, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025

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“Rebounds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rebounds. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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