reversal
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That is an astonishing reversal from Berkshire’s glory days during the 1970s, 1980s and early 1990s when it crushed the overall market by a wide margin.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
Abrams plays the goofball well and we’re constantly rooting for him, even as his fortunes take a turn in a tragic reversal that we’ve seen in monster movies before.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Researchers do not yet know whether these changes in biomarker profiles will persist over time or lead to sustained biological age reversal.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 16, 2026
The documents stated the applications were for "alterations and repairs, new extensions, reversal of modern alterations, replacement windows and forming new doorways".
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Edwards’s reversal set off great celebrations of joy as black students from Carter held hands and danced at an impromptu pep rally.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
She says reversals are not routinely available on the NHS as there are strict criteria for having one.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
It’s important to put these dramatic share-price reversals into context.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
Bringing the constraints of cultural anthropology back into biomolecular analysis allows other reversals to emerge.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 7, 2026
This suggests volatility-selling strategies—using cash-secured put options, call option spreads, risk reversals, and collars—will be good early trades.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
It wasn't just white landlords who opposed major reversals in housing policy.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
Vocabulary lists containing reversal
Novel Study: Of Mice and Men, Chapters 1–3
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Literary Element: The Speech & Analyze Literature
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -al, -ial
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