in reverse

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“This is an industry in flux — and in reverse, especially when it comes to diversification,” Darnell Hunt, UCLA’s executive vice chancellor and provost and the report’s co-founder, said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

In this process, two quantum systems become synchronized when information flows in one direction, but the synchronization does not occur in reverse.

From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026

The same logic works in reverse: travelers who want a London IP for the BBC iPlayer or a Tokyo IP for region-locked Japanese services can spin one up in seconds.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

After a short break, they do it all in reverse - collecting the empty boxes and returning them to the kitchens they came from by mid-afternoon.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

“They’re probably coming right—” A loud, slow beeping sound cut him off, like the warning alarm of a huge truck driving in reverse, but much more powerful.

From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner