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reversion

[ri-vur-zhuhn, -shuhn] / rɪˈvɜr ʒən, -ʃən /
NOUN
reversal
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NOUN
return to a former state
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STRONG


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

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

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026

Especially in states like New Jersey and Virginia, Latino-heavy districts have shown a major reversion toward Democrats.

From Slate • Dec. 10, 2025

I don’t want to step in front of a freight train and play mean reversion at the same time that something’s exploding.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 17, 2025

“This way, with a reversion clause on the owl, someone would be hunting me.”

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick