reversal

Example Sentences

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After the labor market shed 92,000 jobs in February, many economists are banking on a reversal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

That alone should have had investors bracing for a reversal or even a correction.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Blue Owl opted to cap redemptions in both funds at 5%, a reversal from its decision in January allowing shareholders to redeem 15% from the technology fund.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

The stellar performance is a reversal for the dollar, which had been down 0.7% for the year before the start of the Iran war.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

The word “reconversion” itself implied the possibility of returning to an earlier time, of a reversal even, in the changes large and small that had transformed American life.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly