comeback
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NBA legend Charles Barkley branded the San Antonio Spurs "the dumbest basketball team in the history of civilisation" after the New York Knicks pulled off the biggest comeback in NBA Finals history.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
“They’ve worked really hard! BIG comeback for CITI!!!”
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
But when doctors refused to rule out the World Cup, he immediately began planning his comeback.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Serena Williams rolled back the years at Queen's with a winning performance on her comeback to tennis after 1,375 days away from the sport.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Even Mark, who normally had a smart-alecky comeback for everything, was stupefied.
From "Among the Hidden" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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