reversion

Example Sentences

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Mean reversion, never an “if” but a “when” proposition, may already be occurring.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

I would add another reversion to the mean.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

The EU also announced a reversion to the 100ml rule in July that year.

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026

This is no credit to the Fed or the Trump administration, but rather to the strongest force in U.S. economics: reversion to the status quo.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 13, 2026

This was, in other words, an adaptation of his atmospheric steam engine, or rather a reversion to his earlier plan for a wind-gun powered by atmospheric pressure.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton