comeback
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It makes a good comeback story, but Mike Sielski says the tale’s “a bunch of baloney.”
From Slate ● Nov. 9, 2026
Only two days ago, Alcaraz stood on the brink of a quarter-final loss to Taylor Fritz but saved two match points to pull off a comeback victory.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
Garrett got his third sack just before the two-minute warning, stifling a Commanders comeback.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2026
You can leave a great job and still keep the door open for a comeback.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2026
This is the first eastern coyote I’ve ever seen, although Miss Turner said that this nearly extinct animal is making a comeback.
From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
Even without the context of everything that came before the game, it was the most improbable of comebacks.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
Here are some of the greatest comebacks in Champions League history.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
And Macquarie analyst Steve Koenig wrote last week that software companies are facing a “more difficult” setup this earnings season given that many stocks in the sector have staged strong comebacks in recent months.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
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
I was too exhausted to deal with him, and, frankly, none of the comebacks warring at the tip of my tongue at the moment were likely to win him over.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
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