overturned
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They are often overturned or reduced on appeal, as was Alves’ case, which prosecutors cited they would appeal to Spain’s Supreme Court.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026
They agreed that being exactly right all of the time wasn’t worth the misery of waiting so long to witness a goal—and then being robbed of that moment of ecstasy when it gets overturned.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
A common belief that baby rattlesnakes are more dangerous than adults has been overturned by a new study from Loma Linda University.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 10, 2026
It comes two months after, in a separate case, Linehan had his conviction for damaging a transgender activist's mobile phone overturned.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
Churro rode like a king in a palanquin in the kayak as Patience and Natalie carried it between them, picking their way through downed trees and overturned cars and unidentifiable debris.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
