overturn

Example Sentences

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That decision has now been overturned by Tuesday's ruling.

From BBC

Having overturned a 2-0 deficit to stun Manchester City at the same stage last season, that confidence is not unfounded.

From BBC

A Rio de Janeiro court has overturned a fine of more than $3 million against football star Neymar for allegedly damaging the environment by building an artificial lake at his mansion.

From Barron's

Nate takes the platter from her and puts it on the overturned crates we use as a coffee table.

From Literature

This week’s wins could unleash a barrage of new lawsuits, even if the verdicts are overturned in the appellate courts, as the companies, their supporters, and many 1st Amendment experts expect.

From Los Angeles Times