flipped

Example Sentences

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Citing people familiar with the matter, it claimed that recordings of dialogue between the pilots suggested it was the Captain, Sumeet Sabharwal, who had flipped the fuel switches.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The plan shows how quickly Alphabet has flipped from buying back billions of dollars of its shares in 2024 and 2025 to no repurchases in the first quarter and now selling stock.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

“Finally, somebody flipped a table, threw wine on somebody else, and all the voters started paying attention,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

But the historic pattern flipped during the pandemic, and price increases became steeper than decreases.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

My stomach flipped at the thought of doing something so drastic—living alone in a shabby room, in a house full of strangers.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu