comeback
(noun) return by a celebrity to some previously successful activity
rejoinder, retort, return, riposte, replication, comeback, counter
(noun) a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one); “it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
comeback (plural comebacks)
A return (e.g. to popularity, success, etc.) after an extended period of obscurity.
A retort or answer, particularly a quick or clever one.
Synonyms: rejoinder, retort
(sports) An occurrence of an athlete or sports team in a competition overcoming a substantial disadvantage in points to win or draw.
In sense “reply”, more casual than retort or the somewhat formal rejoinder.
Source: Wiktionary
21 June 2025
(noun) the condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped); “asphyxiation is sometimes used as a form of torture”
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
