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
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
Five former Barclays traders sentenced in one of the biggest scandals of the financial crisis have had their convictions overturned following a long-running legal battle.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Lupin kicked aside the chair he had overturned.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
