subverted

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Subverted for many years, the only thing the internet has really done is allow it to come out into the open.

From Salon • Oct. 14, 2018

Subverted by Warhol’s Marilyn, I gobbled up Anthony Burgess’s “A Clockwork Orange” before I was old enough to rent the movie.

From Salon • Sep. 14, 2012

Subverted by agents, most of their Chinese crews defected to the Reds.

From Time Magazine Archive