reversion

Example Sentences

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I would add another reversion to the mean.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

The EU also announced a reversion to the 100ml rule in July that year.

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026

Yet markets don’t always require strict mean reversion.

From Barron's • Jan. 15, 2026

Buffett’s achievement is not that he overcame investing’s reversion to the mean, which is an irresistible force on Wall Street, but that it lasted so long.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 8, 2026

In the days that followed, the reversion to a strict shift system dispelled the sense of floating timelessness of those first twenty-four hours.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan