overturned
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Jones had successfully challenged the laws in 2018 in Trinidad's High Court, however the ruling was overturned on appeal by the Trinidadian government.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
Rescue workers used cranes and heavy machinery to right overturned carriages as ambulances ferried the injured to nearby hospitals.
From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026
A small plane overturned on the runway at John Wayne Airport in Orange County on Saturday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2026
Just 24 hours before Tottenham's heroics in Amsterdam, Liverpool had overturned their own three-goal deficit.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
Heading down the hallway, I grin as I see a small Colombian flag taped on the outside of a half-open door, an overturned skateboard keeping it propped slightly open.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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