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rebound

[ri-baund, ree-baund, ree-baund, ri-baund] / rɪˈbaʊnd, ˈriˈbaʊnd, ˈriˌbaʊnd, rɪˈbaʊnd /


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Late during the third quarter against Denver, Mamukelashvili dazzled with a three-pointer, a cutting dunk and a defensive rebound that led to an assist to Quentin Grimes for a three-pointer — all in 99 seconds.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

Once the dust settles from these market selloffs, gold and silver prices often rebound quickly due to bargain buying, Samuelson said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 17, 2026

“Anytime he gets a rebound, we’re encouraging him to push the pace,” guard Austin Reaves said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

Investors appeared to be shaking off the latest “tech wreck” on Thursday, as many hard-hit names linked to the artificial-intelligence trade staged a strong rebound intraday.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

Marcus drove to the hoop for an easy layup and scooped up his own rebound.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan

Kessler started and had 11 points, nine rebounds, one blocked shot and one steal in 16 minutes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

They powered market rebounds, rushing in to buy the dip when share prices swooned.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

The Lakers are 28th in the preseason with 37.7 rebounds per game and gave up 20 offensive rebounds to the Sacramento Kings on Thursday in their third game of the preseason.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026

Reaves had eight points on two-for-seven shooting, eight assists and five rebounds.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

Conner had made all our points, but I’d held my own, passing and snatching rebounds.

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence

Asian stocks rebounded Friday following gains on Wall Street, as investors bought shares after a technology selloff.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Tech-heavy markets rebounded in Asia, with South Korea’s Kospi rising 3.6% after falling 7.6% and triggering a temporary trading halt in the previous session.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Earlier in the tour, Breetzke made a century in the first one-day international but drew the ire of the Australians when he pinched a single after a throw rebounded off his body.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

Stafford rebounded by passing for four touchdowns, with an interception, in a 28-6 victory over the New York Giants at SoFi Stadium.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026

“The idea that Thirteen has somehow rebounded and the Capitol is ignoring it? That sounds like the kind of rumor desperate people cling to.”

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

"Luxury spending is normally rebounding in sync with the economy, as usually the wealthy class will be among the first to benefit from economic recovery."

From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026

“It’s important to have two of the bigger wings out there for rebounding purposes,” said Redick, who said Kessler’s finger injury is minor enough for him to play through if this was the regular season.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026

Mattel shares had fallen more than 35% this year on concerns about how it planned to drive growth, before rebounding more than 30% recently amid reports of a potential takeover bid.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

The WTO estimates that overseas sales from the region will tumble by 17.2% before rebounding by 23.3% next year, assuming the conflict does not extend through 2027.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

The pod flew out from under Ron’s fingers and hit the greenhouse glass, rebounding onto the back of Professor Sprout’s head and knocking off her old, patched hat.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling


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