Definition of "fightbacks" [fightbacks]

• Plural form of fightback. (noun)

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• "Just nine months since taking his place in the Madrid dugout, the Chilean coach has his team firing on all cylinders: top of La Liga, unbeaten at home and fresh off a thrilling come-from-behind victory over Sevilla on Saturday that added another chapter to the club's history of famous fightbacks — known as remontadas."
• "The shooting by the police of a teenager in Greece led to huge demonstrations and fightbacks because of the volatility of the situation people were facing and the depth of the crisis."
• "United have won 18 and drawn 10 of their league fixtures this time around, but their ability to rescue seemingly lost causes with fightbacks at Villa and Blackpool has been the stand-out feature."