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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
Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Job growth has slowed significantly across the US labor market following the post-pandemic economic rebound.
—Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 20 May 2026
Cj Moore
june 2, New York Times, 2 June 2026
But after that year, waiver rates started rebounding.
—Kate Wells, NPR, 2 June 2026
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Noun
Mitchell has been sensational at times during this year's playoffs, including a 35-point, 10-rebound outing in the Cavs' Game 3 win over the Pistons and a 43-point eruption in Game 4.
—Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Job growth has slowed significantly across the US labor market following the post-pandemic economic rebound.
—Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 20 May 2026
Verb
Berke Buyuktuncel should help address last year’s rebounding issues, and Sebastian Williams-Adams was starting to break out in the NIT for Auburn and could end up one of those better-than-expected finds.
—Cj Moore
june 2, New York Times, 2 June 2026
But after that year, waiver rates started rebounding.
—Kate Wells, NPR, 2 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rebound
Noun
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This reaction, however, produces heat, which can be controlled through adding chemical inhibitors or utilizing release valves, chemists say.—
Jason Henry,
Oc Register,
30 May 2026
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Yet data on potential medication errors and adverse reactions to GLP-1 medications is incomplete, because many issues are never reported to federal officials.—
Maia Rosenfeld,
NBC news,
29 May 2026
Verb
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This week, Becerra ordered Lee to file a brief under seal by Monday informing the judge of her plans to sue third parties with the aim of recovering money for investors and distributing it fairly among them.—
Jay Weaver
June 6,
Miami Herald,
6 June 2026
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The last such streak for domestic exploration was in mid-2022, when energy demand began to recover from pandemic-era lockdowns.—
Emma Sanchez,
Fortune,
6 June 2026
Verb
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Finally, with two out in the fourth inning, Gabriel Moreno bounced a double up the right-field line for the Diamondbacks’ first hit of the game.—
Maddie Lee,
Los Angeles Times,
4 June 2026
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During extra time English striker Geoff Hurst unleashed a shot that hit the underside of the crossbar, bounced onto (or just behind, depending on your perspective) the goal line, and was cleared.—
Gitanjali Roy,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
3 June 2026
Noun
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Toledo Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz urged residents to remain united in the aftermath of the shooting, while praising first responders for their response to the incident.—
Michael Sinkewicz,
FOXNews.com,
7 June 2026
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Other factors could also affect these calculations, such as higher interest rates, a smaller tax base, and labor-supply responses.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
6 June 2026
Verb
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Maryland State troopers rallied behind a student, whose dad died while in the line of duty, during her high school graduation on Thursday.—
Adam Thompson,
CBS News,
4 June 2026
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East Ridge rallied from an 11-9 deficit with two goals in the final minute of regulation to force overtime and Leo Stalsberg scored just seconds into the extra session to give the top-seed Raptors a 12-11 victory.—
Pioneer Press,
Twin Cities,
4 June 2026
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“Rebound.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rebound. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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