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reversal

[ri-vur-suhl] / rɪˈvɜr səl /


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Only here, it works against your cost of living, with little indication of a broad reversal.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Since then, Covid revenue has dwindled, though the latest quarter signaled an unexpected, perhaps fleeting, reversal in the trend.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

The reversal comes after an outcry by parents who warned that it would disrupt their children's studies.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

You could call this a startling reversal, given that Labour won an enormous parliamentary majority in the British general election less than two years ago.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

What was needed was a revolution, a reversal of the ancient, brittle roles we’d been playing out since my childhood.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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