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reversal

[ri-vur-suhl] / rɪˈvɜr səl /


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The Bank for International Settlements warned that fierce competition in AI risks overinvestment, potentially leading to a sharp economic reversal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

Ditto a reversal by NASA, whose then-leader enjoyed burbling in public about aliens but was soon assembling an expert panel to debunk such careless if crowd-pleasing talk.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

The move was a reversal of the previous cheer caused by Micron’s stellar results.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

With a possible reversal at risk, they said they are wary of a potential “flash crash.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026

The absurdity of this reversal of fortune may not have struck millions in the industrialised world after the Wall Street Crash of 1929 as all that implausible.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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