Comeback and Exception

Comeback

Comeback noun - A quick witty response.

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Exception and comeback are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Exception" instead a noun "Comeback".

Exception noun - A feeling or declaration of disapproval or dissent.

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Comeback and exception are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Comeback" with "Exception", this nouns are similar.

glorious	glorious comeback	glorious exception
usual	usual comeback	usual exception
common	common comeback	common exception
brief	brief comeback	brief exception
Other adjectives: perfect, single, obvious, small, strong, real, massive, big, great, serious, huge, slight, major, heroic, possible, minor, temporary, recent, aforementioned, biggest.

For a long while before that, Much Afraid and If I Left the Zoo were almost completely ignored in a lot of their setlists, with "Crazy Times" being the obligatory exception for a while, and "Frail" making a comeback much later on.

Source: Music / Jars of Clay
Fast forwarding to 2010, and just about every film since Blue Crush, with the exception of Superman Returns, has been a critical and/or commercial failure, though not for lack of trying for that great comeback.

Source: Hollywood Hype Machine
The exception being season 4, "The Comeback," featuring veteran UFC fighters vying for a title shot (this season also was the only one not to have coaches, with a rotating cast of UFC fighters and champs providing training assistance, most often Randy Couture and Georges St. Pierre).

Source: Series / The Ultimate Fighter

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