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as in to recover
to regain a former or normal state
the economy will rebound from this latest slump
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Recent Examples of rebound
Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 21 Feb. 2025
Tamar Bates had 13, while Trent Pierce posted eight points, six rebounds, five assists.
—Maddie Hartley, Kansas City Star, 20 Feb. 2025
Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 16 Feb. 2025
An interruption in treatments could allow HIV to rebound in less than a month, in some cases, and could lead to more resistant strains arising, Dr. Craig Spencer, an emergency medicine physician and professor at Brown University School of Public Health, told CNN.
—Hira Humayun, CNN, 16 Feb. 2025
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Noun
For the season, Reese is averaging 14.0 points, 9.3 rebounds, 1.5 blocks and 1.3 assists.
—Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 21 Feb. 2025
Tamar Bates had 13, while Trent Pierce posted eight points, six rebounds, five assists.
—Maddie Hartley, Kansas City Star, 20 Feb. 2025
Verb
Herro has responded to it all with his best NBA season after listening to feedback from the Heat’s coaching staff and applying it to his game, averaging career highs in points (23.9 per game), rebounds (5.5) and assists (5.5) while shooting a career-best 46.5 percent from the field this season.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 16 Feb. 2025
An interruption in treatments could allow HIV to rebound in less than a month, in some cases, and could lead to more resistant strains arising, Dr. Craig Spencer, an emergency medicine physician and professor at Brown University School of Public Health, told CNN.
—Hira Humayun, CNN, 16 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rebound
Noun
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Because the drugs are given by infusion, some people can have adverse reactions, such as fever, chills, body aches, or difficulty breathing.—
Amy Norton,
SELF,
25 Feb. 2025
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Read more Ice cream recall update as FDA issues highest risk warning Chicken Caesar wrap recall over allergic reaction fears Nationwide mac & cheese snack recall as FDA issues risk warning Newsweek has previously compiled a list of recalls affecting H-E-B stores between October and December 2024.—
Matt Robison,
Newsweek,
25 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Police investigators recovered two green cellular devices, blood pressure and thyroid medications, Tylenol, medical records, and a 2025 monthly planner from the home, according to a search warrant summary.—
Andrew J. Campa,
Los Angeles Times,
2 Mar. 2025
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The statuette went missing in the early ‘70s, and to this day it has never been recovered.—
Jordan Runtagh,
People.com,
2 Mar. 2025
Verb
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On June 20, 2024, the plane made a hard landing just short of a runway in McAlester, Oklahoma, before bouncing several times, causing the left main landing gear's tires to burst.—
Christopher Cann,
USA TODAY,
28 Feb. 2025
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He’s bounced from Long Island to Vancouver to Chicago to Nashville to the Penguins in the past three seasons.—
Chris Johnston,
The Athletic,
25 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The response bodes well for the picture’s upcoming release in China on March 8, which is International Women’s Day, on some 1,000 screens, which Qu says is wide for an independent, elevated arthouse production.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
22 Feb. 2025
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Over the years, the international response to Somali piracy has predominantly been centered on addressing offshore dynamics.—
Soham Mitra, Lou Robinson and Patrick Gallagher,
CNN,
22 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Boston’s three-time All-NBA centerpiece also did not leave the bench in Team USA’s epic semifinal rematch against Serbia, during which the Americans fell behind by 17 points before rallying to win.—
Zack Cox,
Boston Herald,
19 Feb. 2025
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Shares of Constellation Brands rallied 5.5% after Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway disclosed a stake in the beverage company.—
Medora Lee,
USA TODAY,
19 Feb. 2025
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“Rebound.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rebound. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.
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