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comeback

noun as in recovery, triumph

noun as in snappy retort

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The contest for the top four places in the eight-team group was blown wide open by South Africa's astonishing comeback against India on Thursday, led by Nadine de Klerk's unbeaten 84 from number eight.

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Initial public offerings made a comeback in the third quarter fueled by short-term clarity about tariffs and interest rates, with momentum expected to continue into the next year, a new EY report said.

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The state labor minister promptly rejected the request, declaring that the company could absorb its losses and stage a comeback.

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Merino wool, especially, has made a comeback as a fabric for athletic activity, with its natural moisture-wicking ability.

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The Yankees managed to win a single game only because Judge hit a clutch home run to spark a dramatic comeback that provided a faint glimmer of hope.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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