reversed

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It was all attack all the time for Yoo in his impressive Round 4 win over IM Balaji Dagupatti, in what looks like a creative Benko Gambit Reversed.

From Washington Times • Jul. 19, 2022

Reversed keyboard chords swoop into earshot; a patient beat is built out of static and, eventually, drum-kit sounds.

From New York Times • Sep. 29, 2020

“We had numbers of the backside. Reversed out and tried to get outside of it. Then overran it and I thought I could get up under it,” Marshall said.

From Washington Times • Sep. 5, 2017

“I believed in order and conformity and the need for everyone to abide by social norms,” he wrote in an autobiography, “Turnaround: How America’s Top Cop Reversed the Crime Epidemic,” published in 1998.

From The New Yorker • Sep. 7, 2015

This truth, which Baudouin calls the Law of Reversed Effort, is thus stated by Cou�: "When the Imagination and the Will are in conflict the Imagination invariably gains the day."

From The Practice of Autosuggestion by Coué, Emile