reversal

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The researchers also identified the oldest known geomagnetic reversal, a process in which Earth's magnetic field flips so that a compass would point south instead of north.

From Science Daily

In October, he offered to close his acquisition at the original price of $44 billion, a sudden and unexpected reversal that ended the monthslong saga.

From The Wall Street Journal

Identifying what caused this sudden reversal could offer valuable insight into how Earth's climate system behaves under stress.

From Science Daily

In a surprising reversal Thursday, the company said Horizon Worlds would remain available for the “foreseeable future” in response to fans’ request.

From Barron's

That downward pressure was followed by a massive reversal, with the share price surging past $15 by the end of August as retail investors piled into the new publicly-traded company.

From Barron's