comeback
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Chip stocks were staging a sharp rally on Thursday, continuing their comeback from a bruising selloff at the start of the week.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
Get ready for the in-demand middle managers’ comeback tour in a few years’ time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Houston Astros: Correa, whose second act with Houston has been a flop because of injuries, was working on an accelerated comeback from May ankle surgery.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Paris correspondent Hugh Schofield went along and reflects on getting swept up in the Dion dalliance that French fans are calling "the biggest comeback since Charles de Gaulle".
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
With only a week remaining before the Santa Anita Handicap, Seabiscuit had to run well or his attempted comeback would have to be deemed a failure.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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Over the course of an 11-win campaign, Williams started to live up to the hype as he engineered a string of stunning comebacks to reach the postseason.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Peters insists there will be no change of heart - no Cameron trilogy and no comebacks.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Mehlman, 31, a former Ithaca College athlete whose own tennis journey was sidelined by injury, knows something about comebacks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
The injury was aggravated during several attempted comebacks, before Fontaine was forced to call time on his career in 1962.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
He was gloomy now; he didn’t have his usual snappy comebacks.
From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm
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