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"If we think about it in reverse, what happens if we don't build infrastructure here", Dennett says.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

Or in reverse, $100,000 now has the value of about $50,000 in the late ’90s.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

The roll-up strategy was starting to come undone, and roll-ups typically don’t work well in reverse.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

“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

But she doesn’t put the car in reverse.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko




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