make a comeback
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Rams COO Tony Pastoors says the team isn’t rushing Aaron Donald to make a comeback decision, saying they’d rather have him during the season than July.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
The comedian stars in this comedically spotty 10-part series following a washed-up golfer as he tries to make a comeback.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
This sounded like a candidate who can win — and now he has a month to make a comeback worthy of his political mentor, the late, great Gloria Molina.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026
He lapped quickly enough to qualify for the race, and that encouraged him to believe he could make a comeback to motorsport.
From BBC ● May 2, 2026
Many would no doubt argue that “sporangia” is hardly a word worth memorizing, yet one never knows when ferns will make a comeback.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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