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bounce

[bouns] / baʊns /






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It is working well enough for the big professional leagues, which collect sportsbook sponsorships and, probably more importantly, sometimes get a ratings bounce from people who are watching their games with a vested interest.

From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026

“We’ve had such a winning streak with these eight championships, and then very difficult years. Therefore, you’re probably more grateful when you bounce back like this.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

These results are crucial given tech has been leading a V-shaped bounce and helping to drive a string of stock-market record highs since late March.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

By contrast, Newcastle's once trademark ability to bounce back from a bruising defeat has deserted them under Howe in recent weeks.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

The corn ears we flung in the wagon would bounce off the boards to fill the bed.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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