reversion

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"Reversion ... is likely off the table," said Joe Brusuelas, chief economist at RSM, a U.S. based consulting firm.

From Reuters • Aug. 25, 2022

During the Great Reversion, however, they were disproportionately the ones being displaced.

From Washington Post • Aug. 14, 2021

Reversion to the mean can explain why the Chicago Cubs always seem to pay huge salaries for free agents who subsequently disappoint fans like me.

From Salon • Jan. 6, 2013

Reversion to the norm is a mighty powerful force.

From The Guardian • Aug. 13, 2012

In the two last chapters the nature and force of Inheritance, the circumstances which interfere with its power, and the tendency to Reversion, with its many remarkable contingencies, were discussed.

From The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2) by Darwin, Charles