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A renewed surge in the dollar, a global recession or a deterioration in geopolitical conditions could quickly reverse recent gains.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

The reverse singles are likely to feature Dart against Gibson before a potential deciding rubber between Stojsavljevic and Birrell.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Shutting down the Lakers now is sort of this, in reverse.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

But there’s a big caveat: “Decreases only last as long as the situation remains positive. Any new escalations or rhetoric can quickly reverse the expected drops,” De Haan told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Holly jerked the throttle, straight from fourth to reverse.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer