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comeback

[kuhm-bak] / ˈkʌmˌbæk /




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But West Ham's hopes of a comeback were dealt a blow when Diouf scythed down Dango Ouattara six minutes into the second period and Thiago sent keeper Mads Hermansen the wrong way from the spot.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Meanwhile, the Detroit Pistons, who finished top of the Eastern Conference, produced a stunning comeback to beat the Orlando Magic 93-79 to level their first-round series at 3-3 and set up a deciding game seven.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Friday’s NTK: Software stocks are finally priced for a comeback, this veteran strategist says.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

But its use of the drones appeared to stop after Israel’s exploding pager operations and its Lebanon land invasion in October 2024, before making a recent comeback.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

She used this trip to stage her comeback and to give her people a chance to experience her grandeur firsthand.

From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby




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