inversion
Example Sentences
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The Nursey album also points to remarkable inversions of gender dynamics.
From BBC
The study also documented frequent inversions, where hatchlings flipped onto their backs while trying to scale the seaweed.
From Science Daily
Elections are also producing inversions of political behavior in voter cohorts defined by education and wealth.
From Washington Post
And it's certainly not what the deepest yield curve inversion in more than 40 years between 3-month paper and 10-year notes suggests to many investors.
From Reuters
Yields on long-term bonds are lower than those on shorter-term bonds, known as the "yield-curve inversion" and which is often a harbinger of a recession.
From Reuters
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