reversing

Example Sentences

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This week, the Supreme Court issued an unsigned order reversing a lower court decision that had determined a man’s guilt based on new facts that had never gone before a jury.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

The legal uncertainty was a deciding factor in reversing the ban.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

There was no sign of Liverpool reversing that shift in the last few months of the season.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Oil prices bounced higher on Thursday after reports of the strikes, reversing much of the previous day's fall spurred by hopes of a deal.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Like I’m somehow going to be able to talk her into reversing the breakup and living happily ever after.

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli