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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
Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2025
Okogie, who’s 6-foot-4 and can play small forward or shooting guard, is averaging six points and 2.9 rebounds in 25 games.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 16 Jan. 2025
Scott Wheeler, The Athletic, 25 Jan. 2025
JPMorgan's profit rose to a record high in 2024 as its dealmakers and traders reaped a windfall from rebounding markets in the fourth quarter.
—Pritam Biswas and Nupur Anand, USA TODAY, 25 Jan. 2025
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Noun
James Harden had 21 points, 11 assists and six rebounds in a game the Clippers led by as many as 64 points.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2025
Okogie, who’s 6-foot-4 and can play small forward or shooting guard, is averaging six points and 2.9 rebounds in 25 games.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 16 Jan. 2025
Verb
He’s got good technical tools, though, and is a sound goalie in terms of habits (sealing posts, closing the five-hole, playing the puck, steering rebounds into the corner, etc.).
—Scott Wheeler, The Athletic, 25 Jan. 2025
JPMorgan's profit rose to a record high in 2024 as its dealmakers and traders reaped a windfall from rebounding markets in the fourth quarter.
—Pritam Biswas and Nupur Anand, USA TODAY, 25 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rebound
Noun
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Reckoning had a major reaction to one particular scene in the movie, per GamesRadar.—
Tommy McArdle,
People.com,
20 Jan. 2025
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Lippes could not be reached immediately Monday morning to comment, and Javits did not respond immediately to a text seeking his reaction.—
Rosemary Feitelberg,
WWD,
20 Jan. 2025
Verb
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The analysis, according to Lewin, confirmed the shell casings recovered at the shooting scene were most likely fired from a 9mm handgun.—
James Queally,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Jan. 2025
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This cowboy collective of friends, neighbors, artists, and parents, with the right training and equipment, could all truly be of service in the art of preparing for, responding to, and recovering from disaster.—
Emma Marie Jenkinson,
Vogue,
24 Jan. 2025
Verb
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During the interview process, McCoy expressed a desire to consult veterans of the police department and bounce his ideas off them to gauge what approaches have been tried in the past and which ones worked well.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
24 Jan. 2025
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At some point the classical simulation will just fail because bouncing balls will never be able to replicate the peculiar quantum mechanical laws obeyed by sub-atomic particles.—
Vineer Bhansali,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
Noun
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When a balloon rises into the sky, the air inside will expand in response to the dropping atmospheric pressure and eventually pop.—
Ailsa Harvey,
Space.com,
17 Jan. 2025
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RAGs retrieve relevant information from external knowledge bases (like databases or the web) to augment responses generated by other models.—
Venkat Viswanathan,
Forbes,
17 Jan. 2025
Verb
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Boys hockey Junior Caiden Brady dialed up a hat trick for Winchester (7-6), rallying past Watertown/Wakefield, 6-3, in a Middlesex League crossover matchup.—
Tyler McManus,
Boston Herald,
25 Jan. 2025
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Trump might even inadvertently save the Canadian liberals, who are on the precipice of getting blown out of the water in the upcoming federal election, by rallying Canadians around the flag in defiance of their unruly downstairs neighbors.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
24 Jan. 2025
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“Rebound.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rebound. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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