bounce back
Britishverb
noun
Example Sentences
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Despite the team’s struggles, McDaniel remains confident the Chargers can bounce back and remain in the playoff hunt, despite only seven teams in NFL history making the playoffs after an 0-3 start.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The IPO market is notoriously finicky and could yet bounce back this year if investor sentiment or market conditions improve.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Littler, 19, had been looking to bounce back from his quarter-final exit to Jonny Clayton at the World Series of Darts Finals just over a week ago.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
From the conclusions drawn by Bank of America’s proprietary “bubble risk indicator,” analysts remain relatively untroubled about U.S. stock indices and say equities will quickly bounce back from any pullback.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
All your marriage happiness will bounce back and turn the opposite way.
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
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