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comeback kid
This term carries a strong narrative arc of redemption and resilience. It is typically used in sports, politics, and entertainment to describe someone who has suffered a public or significant downfall but manages to return to a position of prominence. The tone is generally admiring, emphasizing the grit and determination required to overcome failure.
While the term is often used for individuals, it can occasionally be applied to teams or organizations. It is more informal than terms like "resurgent" or "rehabilitated" and is frequently found in journalistic headlines or casual conversation to highlight a dramatic reversal of fortune.
Meanings
Examples
He was written off years ago, but now he is the ultimate comeback-kid of the tech industry.
I thought my career was over after the scandal, but I will be a comeback-kid.
The disgraced politician attempted to frame himself as a comeback-kid during the election.
After three years of injury, the athlete returned as a comeback-kid to win the gold.
Who would have guessed that the former failure would become such a comeback-kid?
She has the grit and determination of a true comeback-kid.
The company was nearly bankrupt, but the new CEO is proving to be a comeback-kid.