reversal
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Former Metropolitan police officer Michael Fanone, who suffered a heart attack on Jan. 6, 2021 after being shot with a stun gun by a rioter, felt betrayed by the DOJ’s reversal.
From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026
However, this correction doesn’t necessarily signal a sustained bearish reversal and crude oil remains in a sensitive state, Tran says in a research note.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
“While we have reviewed the email copies you provided regarding the citation reversal and memorandum of cost summary, please be advised that our department does not currently accept electronic filing services.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
But, with a stacked leaderboard jostling for position behind them, there was a role reversal from the pair's thrilling battle last year.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
In a determined reversal of her inherent nature, Kochu Maria now, as a policy, hardly ever believed anything that anybody said.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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Vocabulary lists containing reversal
Novel Study: Of Mice and Men, Chapters 1–3
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -al, -ial
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