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reversal

[ri-vur-suhl] / rɪˈvɜr səl /


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That’s not a policy reversal but a supply stopgap as Asia grapples with the loss of liquified natural gas from Qatar, its main source of LNG.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 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

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

It’s a reversal from two years ago when the Golden State had the pole position.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

What was needed was a revolution, a reversal of the ancient, brittle roles we’d been playing out since my childhood.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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