bounce back
Britishverb
noun
Example Sentences
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Spurs may have finished in 17th in back-to-back seasons, but the club are feeling the benefit of strong off-the-field revenues as they look to bounce back.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
Newcastle hardly had a stellar season themselves - finishing a disappointing 12th place - but the difference is Spurs have greater revenues to fall back on as they try to bounce back come August.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
Warsh is stepping into his new role halfway through a year that was supposed to see the housing market bounce back after a sluggish 2025.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 18, 2026
Top of the docket in New Zealand is GDP for the three months through March, with economists expecting a strong bounce back from tepid quarterly growth of 0.2% at the end of 2025.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
And when any one man tries to tip the scales too far, they always bounce back.
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
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