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Meanings of fightback in English

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Usage of fightback in English
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Ryan dispatched a 53rd-minute penalty and added a free before Roscommon's fightback.
The Irish Times
2
Nathan Ake headed home to give Bournemouth some hope of a fightback.
The South African
3
For students to fightback, we need to use a multitude of tactics.
The Guardian
4
Pietro Iemmello completed the fightback from close range three minutes from time.
The Guardian
5
The stage was set for the home side to complete the fightback.
The Guardian
6
Yet another Hammer exerted an equal influence and made the fightback feasible.
The Guardian
7
Then came the fightback, not altogether unexpected, but it surprised Murray nonetheless.
The Guardian
8
And Aberdeen offered no fightback as Celtic strolled to the three points.
BBC
9
Or if the handset fightback flops, it could quit that business entirely.
Reuters
10
After a weekend fightback, a certain Philip Walton brought Europe over the line.
The Irish Times
11
After a year of seismic shocks comes the protest and fightback.
The Guardian
12
Dyantyi and le Roux made immediate amends to start the South African fightback.
The South African
13
This kind of fightback can be found throughout the contemporary economy.
The Guardian
14
Such a fightback might simply never have been on the cards.
The Guardian
15
Slowly, the fightback is taking shape, but it is still a mammoth task.
The Guardian
16
Kaizer Chiefs put in an impressive second-half fightback against Maritzburg United.
The South African
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Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
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