comeback
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Now, one of those facilities is attempting to stage a comeback.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
The hosting line-up for the comeback has not yet been announced, although the Sun newspaper last week reported that comedian Jimmy Carr was in talks to join.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
While Salesforce shares are down 23% so far this year, they’ve begun to stage a comeback over the past month.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
There’s been no sign of a middle life panic, no whispers of a comeback, no social media meltdowns or slap fights with Jake Paul.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
That gave the whole Trinity team some juice and they made a little light comeback but then Carver put the game away.
From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers
He played a starring role in two of the team’s extraordinary late comebacks, scoring the stoppage-time winner in the 3-2 victory over Egypt and tied the game against with a screamer from 20 yards.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 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
Saturday night was just the final chapter of the most unlikely, unhinged and downright unbelievable playoff run in basketball history—a collection of spectacular streaks and last-second comebacks to cast aside decades of heartbreak.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
Gordon says his entire career has been a series of comebacks, a litany of fights against the odds.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026
I come up with great comebacks to her the next morning, hunched over a bowl of cereal.
From "Fish in a Tree" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
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