comeback
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Doncic had 32 points and 10 assists in a 124-114 win over the Atlanta Hawks as the Lakers won their sixth game in a row, surviving a short bench and a Hawks comeback.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2026
It makes a good comeback story, but Mike Sielski says the tale’s “a bunch of baloney.”
From Slate ● Nov. 9, 2026
Just 60 days after his comeback tournament was ended in a late-night New York blockbuster against Ben Shelton, Carlos Alcaraz took his revenge.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
After spending years forsaken in Americans’ refrigerators, cottage cheese is staging a comeback, and that is weighing on sales of cream cheese.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 7, 2026
This a temporary setback for a major comeback.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
Even without the context of everything that came before the game, it was the most improbable of comebacks.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 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
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
This, I wanted to tell Margo, was no time for snappy comebacks.
From "Paper Towns" by John Green
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