upended

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Should the ECB raise the key rate on June 11, it would become the first major central bank to do so since the start of the Middle East conflict upended economic expectations.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Soaring oil and gas prices have upended many household budgets in recent months.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

The rise of streaming services has upended the traditional business model for movie marketing, Santo said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

The scandal shook the country and upended the career of Kim Soo-hyun, who is a household name in South Korea.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Obara let them fill her cup to the brim, then upended it to spill the red wine on the floor.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin