rewind

Example Sentences

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"If I could have one day back, I would rewind to that day," Owen later said.

From BBC • May 15, 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

I wanted to replay my 20s, to rewind, to fast-forward, to choose differently.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 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

The frames in my mind fast-forward, rewind, fast-forward without pause, and it’s all out of focus.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed