reversal
Example Sentences
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The equations show that instead of collapsing to a singularity, the stored entropy drives a reversal, leading to a new phase of expansion.
From Science Daily • Jun. 18, 2026
Undergraduate enrollment in four-year computer- and information-science degrees fell by 8.1% last fall from the previous year, according to the National Student Clearinghouse, a sharp reversal from the 10.4% growth recorded in 2022.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026
Its decision arrived just hours after the Supreme Court’s sixth reversal of the 5th Circuit so far this term, with several more likely to come—a humiliating record for the appeals court.
From Slate • Jun. 12, 2026
A breakout above the $16 trigger on February 21 sparked a sharp rally, which ultimately stalled after a bearish island reversal on April 14, accompanied by a 4% gap lower.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Even the names of the four Ministries by which we are governed exhibit a sort of impudence in their deliberate reversal of the facts.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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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