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reversal

[ri-vur-suhl] / rɪˈvɜr səl /


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The 2021 creation of Stellantis was supposed to be a reversal of fortunes for the Chrysler name.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

That was a reversal from February, when amid a large West Coast strike sidelined tens of thousands of workers.

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

Yet, even with today’s reversal of sentiment, some investors keep putting fresh money into these nontraded funds.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 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