overturned
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In some cases, years of litigation have led to permits for oil, gas and coal projects being overturned, including in the UK.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
It comes after the same UK court overturned five convictions of ex-Barclays bankers in the rate rigging trials earlier this week.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
He won a 10-year legal battle last year to have his conviction overturned at the Supreme Court in July 2025.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
When a call is overturned, Baseball Savant measures the difference in run expectancy between the situation before the pitch/challenge and the situation after the call is flipped.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Instantly, the streets became raging rivers filled with wreckage—chunks of wood and metal and glass, overturned motorcars and wagons.
From "I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919" by Lauren Tarshis
