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rewind

[ree-wahynd, ree-wahynd] / riˈwaɪnd, ˈriˌwaɪnd /


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That's all in real-time as the match happens but you can also rewind key moments, switch cameras and see stats.

From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026

Let’s rewind: Davis is the lead voice of the Dodgers on SportsNet LA.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026

To rewind the tape, the court held that the NCAA’s restrictions on education-related benefits for student athletes violated federal antitrust laws.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 29, 2026

The team attempted to "rewind the clock" by about 80 million years, which is how long the rock is estimated to have been exposed at the Martian surface.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 12, 2026

I’ve never helped a snakebite victim, saved a boy from a well, and met a psychic all in one day, so there’s a lot to rewind.

From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly

As if a formidable pale index finger with a square-trimmed nail rewinds the hands.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026

If a viewer rewinds during this part, Netflix wants to know why.

From Salon ● Jan. 25, 2026

There’s a confusing beat when, without warning, the film switches cities and rewinds a day.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2025

Unfortunately, the staging, with interstitial rewinds as seen in “Hamilton,” is so unclear you may have trouble following any of the outcomes, which all involve one of the regulars at Trish’s.

From New York Times ● Jun. 7, 2023

Turn the pages of that diary, and her inky scrawl rewinds the clock, to a time when her story is just starting.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

When you hit the button, you’ll be rewinded two minutes back in the stream, Twitch tells The Verge.

From The Verge ● Oct. 20, 2021

And if the clock is rewound further back, Manchester City's rebuild of the team that won the 2023 Champions League really began in January 2025 after a difficult start to that season.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

My memory rewound much farther to one of the first conventions I attended in 1996.

From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2024

I rewound the final beat of this week’s episode of “The Curse” immediately after first watching it, and have found myself revisiting it many times since.

From New York Times ● Dec. 1, 2023

While Morgan remotely rewound video for coaches on the bench to look at, Ohashi watched a higher up, wide-angle “coach’s camera” feed offering a better view of the play.

From Seattle Times ● May 6, 2023

With difficulty she pulled the rope loose from the tree and rewound it.

From "Son" by Lois Lowry

If this sounds like a lot of work, or unduly time-consuming, remember that it’s still a lot faster than rewinding weeks of work or a mistaken decision based on incorrect information.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026

“That’s basically rewinding 10 years of demand growth.”

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 15, 2026

In response, Ubisoft shut down its R6 servers and began to work on a "roll back" - essentially rewinding the clock so any purchases made prior to Saturday could be undone.

From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2025

As I push the minute hand back and forth, it feels like I am rewinding time, back to the early 1960s when the portrait was made, then fast-forwarding it to now.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2025

She had the remote in her hand and was rewinding the movie.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss



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