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reversion

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nounreversal

nounreturn to a former state

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You’ll note that it is a complete reversion of the week’s previously most important news item!

DAILY CRUNCH: SOUTH KOREA’S PARLIAMENT DELAYS FINAL VOTE ON ‘ANTI-GOOGLE LAW’RICHARD DAL PORTOAUGUST 25, 2021TECHCRUNCH

Such a reversion would be unpopular and is unlikely to be embraced by legislators with significant vaccine-hostile constituencies.

THE ADMINISTRATION HOPED ITS NEW MASK GUIDANCE WOULD STOKE VACCINATIONS. IT DOESN’T SEEM TO HAVE WORKED.PHILIP BUMPJULY 22, 2021WASHINGTON POST

In California, a reversion to stricter containment will likely shift Newsom’s position in the recall fight.

THE DELTA VARIANT THREATENS TO UPEND THE POLITICS OF THE CORONAVIRUSPHILIP BUMPJULY 8, 2021WASHINGTON POST

AB 883 amends the Mental Health Services Act by requiring that funds subject to reversion be reallocated to the county from which the funds reverted.

SACRAMENTO REPORT: THE BILLS SAN DIEGO AGENCIES WANT PASSEDSARA LIBBYAPRIL 23, 2021VOICE OF SAN DIEGO

He worked extremely hard to become a neutral-ish force on that end, but the reversion he’s seen in recent years is real, and at least somewhat noticeable.

CAN UTAH’S WINGS HOLD THEIR OWN AGAINST THE BEST OF THE WEST?JARED DUBINAPRIL 21, 2021FIVETHIRTYEIGHT

The unanswered question is whether this is a novelty or the beginning of a broad trend, whether in the future we’ll see a reversion to institutions or more widespread interest in going solo.

HOW THE INTERNET IS EMPOWERING POLITICIANS, WRITERS AND PORN STARS AT THE EXPENSE OF INSTITUTIONSPHILIP BUMPAPRIL 12, 2021WASHINGTON POST

Indeed, a reversion to something like ancestral behavior from before cells figured out how to work together may emerge in cancers — where cells adopt a potentially lethal mode of organizing themselves that sets proliferation ahead of cooperation.

CELLS FORM INTO ‘XENOBOTS’ ON THEIR OWNPHILIP BALLMARCH 31, 2021QUANTA MAGAZINE

More likely, mean reversion has just begun, and it has a long way to go.

BIG TECH IS SUFFERING FROM ‘MEAN REVERSION.’ AND THE DOWNDRAFT ISN’T OVER YETSHAWN TULLYSEPTEMBER 26, 2020FORTUNE

The abnormality of club-foot may be pointed to as a reversion to the shape of the foot in the anthropoid apes.

MAN AND HIS ANCESTORCHARLES MORRIS

Leeds had, more than twenty years before, obtained from Charles the Second a patent granting the reversion to Caermarthen.

THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND FROM THE ACCESSION OF JAMES II.THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY

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