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rebound

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


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"However, the recent rebound in oil prices and renewed US-Iran tensions could yet complicate the inflation outlook if higher energy costs persist."

From Barron's Jul. 15, 2026

Scientists have uncovered why some amphibian populations rebound after being devastated by a deadly fungal disease that has wiped out frogs and toads around the world.

From Science Daily Jul. 15, 2026

The injured Courtois, replaced midway through the second half, could only watch as 24-year-old Senne Lammens spilled an 88th-minute shot and Mikel Merino tucked home the rebound.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

But Ruiz pounced on the rebound and deflected a shot past defender Timothy Castagne and into the back of the net.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

He shot, missed, got his rebound, and tried again.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan

She averaged six points and four rebounds over 28 games as a freshman.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 16, 2026

Historically, there are a ton of indicators that after a bad year, the industry fully rebounds.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

Kaluma had 34 points and five rebounds during the Lakers’ 91-70 win over the Dallas Mavericks at the Thomas & Mack Center.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

Nneka Ogwumike, the Sparks’ other All-Star, posted 25 points and 12 rebounds, Dearica Hamby and Rae Burrell both scored 17, and Erica Wheeler had 15 points and eight assists.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 11, 2026

The trio developed what they called a Win Score, which was a rating system based on combining points and assists and rebounds and turnovers and shooting percentages in a complicated equation.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell

At the other three lakes, however, the populations had rebounded even though the fungus remained present in the environment.

From Science Daily Jul. 15, 2026

He pointed out that over the past few quarters, tech stocks have come under pressure in the month following earnings, then rebounded leading up to the next report.

From MarketWatch Jul. 8, 2026

Eurozone retail sales rebounded in May, highlighting a brighter outlook for consumer demand despite lingering uncertainty from the conflict in the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

As of this writing, neither company has fully rebounded from those market losses.

From Slate Jul. 2, 2026

I hustled back on D. Armstead’s shooting guard launched a brick that I easily rebounded.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan

Hamby has led the Sparks in scoring four times and led or tied for rebounding 16 times this season after signing a three-year, $3.5-million contract.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

The IEA expects global supply to fall by 3.7 million barrels a day this year before rebounding in 2027.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

The report should provide comfort to Canadian policymakers that the economy is rebounding after two straight quarters of negative growth.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

Shares are trading at around $37, rebounding slightly from last month, when the stock reached lows not seen since 2009.

From MarketWatch Jul. 1, 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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