reversed

Example Sentences

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After an emphatically bullish start to 2026, Japan’s largest stock by market capitalization until last week has suddenly reversed course.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Small groups of demonstrators, who were waving Kenyan flags, carrying placards and holding a coffin with the word "Ebola" written on the side, were demanding the plan be reversed.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The move sparked viewer outrage and the plans were reversed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

And we know that death sentences are often reversed on appeal because of problems in the trials of someone accused of a capital crime.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

If Zeitoun was transferred to a secret prison, their lives would be reversed completely: they would go from the well-off children of a successful man to the disgraced children of a presumptive sleeper-cell mastermind.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers