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revert

[ri-vurt] / rɪˈvɜrt /


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Amorim changed the system to four at the back for the victory over Newcastle on Boxing Day but reverted to a back three for subsequent games, including at Leeds.

From BBC

Amorim's 3-4-3 system came under scrutiny again after the Portuguese reverted to his favoured formation after playing four at the back against Newcastle.

From Barron's

If, heaven forbid, your daughter predeceases you, without contingent beneficiaries, your accounts could revert to your estate, go through probate and/or be distributed per intestacy law in your state.

From MarketWatch

Exceptional growth used to eventually revert, generally within five to seven years.

From Barron's

The opposite happened: Suppressing deception caused models to report consciousness 96% of the time, while amplifying it caused them to deny consciousness and revert to corporate disclaimers.

From The Wall Street Journal