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reversal

[ri-vur-suhl] / rɪˈvɜr səl /


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That marks the reversal of a 15-year period when company buybacks and mergers-and-acquisitions activity whittled down the actual number of shares out there to invest, giving stocks fuel to keep rising, said McElligott.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

This season has represented a stunning reversal of fortunes for the Knicks after decades as one of the worst teams in the league.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

A breakout above the $16 trigger on February 21 sparked a sharp rally, which ultimately stalled after a bearish island reversal on April 14, accompanied by a 4% gap lower.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Corporate spending fell 0.7% from the previous quarter—a reversal from the 0.3% increase estimated initially.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

“Do the age reversal first,” Mr. Hodge suggested from across the room, completely ignoring JB.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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