reversing

Example Sentences

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The devastating alternative is generous transfers in the 70s followed by financial need in the 80s, reversing generational wealth building entirely.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

This week, the Supreme Court issued an unsigned order reversing a lower court decision that had determined a man’s guilt based on new facts that had never gone before a jury.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

The company reported a 40% revenue increase to $10.68 billion in Q2 and a profit of $624 million, reversing a prior-year loss.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The move lasted just one session before reversing, a red flag because the strongest breakouts typically work immediately.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Just a random letter-sized envelope, the perfect size for a letter from the dean retracting my scholarship and reversing my acceptance.

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli