comeback
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His ban ended on 29 July, 2026 and after his death, manager Mla Tengimfene confirmed he had been training for a comeback fight.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
The burger’s overhaul, overseen by a corporate chef who had already worked magic at Popeyes, is helping propel a comeback.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
After an extended hiatus from acting, Panettiere was returning to work and primed for an even bigger comeback.
From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2026
After staging a comeback recently, chip stocks stalled out on Tuesday as investors weighed economic developments as well as reports of new financial figures from a leading artificial-intelligence company.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
I wanted to have a smart comeback, but by the time I thought of something in English, most conversations had usually moved on.
From "The Red Umbrella" by Christina Gonzalez
Since injuring his shoulder at the US Open in August, Draper has struggled with bone bruising and pulled out of scheduled comebacks at Wimbledon and the Washington Open this summer.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Mehlman, 31, a former Ithaca College athlete whose own tennis journey was sidelined by injury, knows something about comebacks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Australia won to go 2-0 up and while England, invigorated by the recalled Mark Wood and Chris Woakes, threatened the most spectacular of comebacks, it was not to be.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
And in every single victory over the Spurs, the Knicks trailed by double-digits—the most comebacks of at least 10 points in the championship round since at least 2001, according to Stats Perform.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
The reporter, flustered, stammered out something about the rarity of successful comebacks.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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