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reversal

[ri-vur-suhl] / rɪˈvɜr səl /


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The 2021 creation of Stellantis was supposed to be a reversal of fortunes for the Chrysler name.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

After the labor market shed 92,000 jobs in February, many economists are banking on a reversal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Yet, even with today’s reversal of sentiment, some investors keep putting fresh money into these nontraded funds.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

And the role reversal — complete with uniform — doesn’t appear to have changed Lumalee’s outlook on life in any way.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Edwards’s reversal set off great celebrations of joy as black students from Carter held hands and danced at an impromptu pep rally.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger