fightback

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Meaning

fightback (plural fightbacks)

a campaign of resistance; a counterattack

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He bemoaned recent media coverage, suggesting that a lack of “balance” in reporting may itself restrain the economy’s fightback. Source: Internet

BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Southampton weathered a late fightback from Aston Villa to take a 4-3 win in the English Premier League on Saturday as Villa suffered its second loss after a winning start to the season. Source: Internet

Granada striker Carlos Fernández scored two second-half goals poorly defended by Getafe goalkeeper David Soria to lead the hosts’ fightback in a very physical match. Source: Internet

Accrington Stanley FCLeeds United 2 Accrington Stanley 1: Capital One Cup match reportThe Reds gave Leeds a scare as late fightback almost saw Stanley take the Championship outfit to extra-time. Source: Internet

An own-goal by Joel Yhap gifted Buxton their first goal and Shemar Scott in the 71st brought the game level again as the fightback continued. Source: Internet

But as the parties further develop their strategies for a long-term fightback, the next government will have to cut its post-Covid coat to suit its cloth. Source: Internet

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