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And at the center of this vibe shift, with raven-black hair and eyeliner as razor-sharp as her comebacks, was Mexican American actor Alexa Demie as Maddy Perez.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Or should tee him up: Fonseca’s now had back-to-back five-set comebacks from two sets down, and his reward for beating Djokovic is a doozy against Casper Ruud, a two-time finalist.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

When the New York Knicks pulled off one of the most miraculous comebacks in NBA history to win Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals last week, Ian Hawk was certain of two things.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Most would likely have been withdrawn by their corner, but Wardley has built a reputation on dramatic comebacks.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

The reporter, flustered, stammered out something about the rarity of successful comebacks.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand