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reversal

[ri-vur-suhl] / rɪˈvɜr səl /


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The reversal of the decision is good news for Hims.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

One of the hottest trades in the stock market this year may be due for a reversal — at least if certain technical indicators are to be believed.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

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

The good vibes mark a stark reversal from the malaise that dragged shares lower after fighting began at the end of February.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The absurdity of this reversal of fortune may not have struck millions in the industrialised world after the Wall Street Crash of 1929 as all that implausible.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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