reverse
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At the rate things are heating up on Earth, threatening to fry us alive sooner than later, this scheme could supposedly reverse or slow the damage we’ve done.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
The problem is that the wealth effect works in reverse, too.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
The team also demonstrated that they could reverse the behavioral effects of the mutation.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
The deal is expected to be structured as a so-called reverse Morris trust, which offers tax benefits.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
I kept expecting something to stop me, a hand on my shoulder a whisper that would reverse if not my entire life, than this incomplete moment.
From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat
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