invert
Example Sentences
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It inverts the First Amendment’s core purpose: protecting speech that persuades, speech that matters, speech people actually hear.
At Parc de Bercy, Abdoulaye N. usually showed up on weekends, wearing a bandanna tied like an inverted headband and bringing fresh fruits for everybody, according to friends who trained with him.
Buffett would later invert that payment model, in what became the defining pursuit of his investment career—capitalizing on the insurance industry.
From Barron's
The construct of volatility derivatives has returned to a bullish outlook for stocks, after a brief scare during the week ending Nov. 21, when it appeared that the term structures might be inverting.
From MarketWatch
While our population pyramid is inverting, people who reach age 65 are now expected to live for at least another 20 years.
From MarketWatch
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