reversal
Example Sentences
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That marks the reversal of a 15-year period when company buybacks and mergers-and-acquisitions activity whittled down the actual number of shares out there to invest, giving stocks fuel to keep rising, said McElligott.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
This season has represented a stunning reversal of fortune for the Knicks who haven't been in the finals since 1999, when they lost to the Spurs.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Technically, the advance began with a bullish island reversal marked by a gap higher on Dec. 30, 2025.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Corporate spending fell 0.7% from the previous quarter—a reversal from the 0.3% increase estimated initially.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Edwards’s reversal set off great celebrations of joy as black students from Carter held hands and danced at an impromptu pep rally.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
Vocabulary lists containing reversal
Novel Study: Of Mice and Men, Chapters 1–3
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Literary Element: The Speech & Analyze Literature
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -al, -ial
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