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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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noun

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Recent Examples of rebound
Verb
But studio executives and awards strategists believe that Toronto and Sundance may have endured the worst of it — and are poised for a rebound. Brent Lang, Variety, 3 Sep. 2025 RatingDog's China General Services purchasing managers' index — which captures the country's services activity — hit a 15-month high thanks to stronger domestic demand and a rebound in foreign orders. Pia Singh, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
Performance metrics rebounded sharply within one quarter. Dana Williams, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025 Business rebounded the next year, but has been down since 2023. David Moin, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for rebound
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rebound
Verb
  • An officer, named as Officer A in the latest release, was injured in the shootout and is currently recovering in the hospital.
    Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The rally ended with Nick Bosa pushing Seattle offensive tackle Abe Lucas into Darnold, forcing a fumble, which Bosa recovered.
    Mike Sando, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Despite bouncing between Triple-A Omaha and the majors, Bowlan has consistently put together scoreless innings.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The legal battle over foreign aid has been long and complicated, bouncing to the Supreme Court and back over the last six months.
    Justin Jouvenal The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The performance, which garnered a robust reaction from the crowd, even got Ariana Grande to jump out of her seat as soon as Doja wrapped up on stage.
    Stacy Lambe, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
  • If not the most extreme reactions are fed.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Arkansas held a 16-point lead in the second half against Texas Tech, but the Red Raiders rallied to win 85-83 in overtime to secure a trip to the Elite Eight and knock the Razorbacks out of the tournament.
    Michael Harley, Arkansas Online, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Fain was in Cincinnati and rallied with workers represented by UAW Local 647 days before the contract expired.
    Alexander Coolidge, The Enquirer, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The mass protests started in response to the ban—which was lifted on Tuesday, September 9—but have since broadened into an expression of dissatisfaction with the country's political leadership and alleged corruption.
    Robert Birsel Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Meanwhile, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy renewed his calls for a stronger international response.
    Katya Soldak, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025

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