mount a comeback

Frequency: 7.27.1 per million words

To organize and begin a comeback, often suggesting a great effort.

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  • The team is trying to mount a comeback in the final quarter.
  • After the scandal, the disgraced politician attempted to mount a political comeback.
  • The struggling company will need a new strategy to mount a successful comeback.
  • Following her injury, the tennis star is determined to mount a comeback next season.
  • If they score twice more, they might just mount a dramatic comeback.
  • Mounting a comeback from a 20-point deficit seemed impossible, but they did it.
  • The historic party is desperately trying to mount a comeback after years of declining support.
  • Do you think the aging actor can mount a comeback with this new film?
  • It will take a monumental effort for them to mount a comeback at this late stage.
  • No one believed they could have mounted such an incredible comeback after their initial losses.