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Restaurant customer traffic declined 6.7% from a year earlier in the three months through May 1, an improvement from the previous quarter but still a loss that executives are trying to reverse.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The same logic works in reverse: travelers who want a London IP for the BBC iPlayer or a Tokyo IP for region-locked Japanese services can spin one up in seconds.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

An El Niño develops when winds that typically blow east-to-west weaken or reverse.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

But perfect worlds are rare, and seeing both develop in concert suggests at least one of those trends is likely to reverse.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

I righted them in the sandy dirt, picked up the caps, and screwed them on quickly, as if moving fast would reverse the damage.

From "The Night Diary" by Veera Hiranandani