reversal
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Abrams plays the goofball well and we’re constantly rooting for him, even as his fortunes take a turn in a tragic reversal that we’ve seen in monster movies before.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Researchers do not yet know whether these changes in biomarker profiles will persist over time or lead to sustained biological age reversal.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 16, 2026
It may also be connected to a reversal in the capital flows that helped fuel the semiconductor and AI trade following the market’s March selloff.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 7, 2026
The documents stated the applications were for "alterations and repairs, new extensions, reversal of modern alterations, replacement windows and forming new doorways".
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
The last reversal was about 750,000 years ago.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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Joseph Adinolfi described how the use of leverage by investors to fund short-term trades has led to painful recent reversals in pockets of the stock market.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026
She says reversals are not routinely available on the NHS as there are strict criteria for having one.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Plus, Republicans are fretting over Trump’s latest policy reversals, and how the World Cup became an unexpected triumph for America.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
Bringing the constraints of cultural anthropology back into biomolecular analysis allows other reversals to emerge.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 7, 2026
It wasn't just white landlords who opposed major reversals in housing policy.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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Vocabulary lists containing reversal
Novel Study: Of Mice and Men, Chapters 1–3
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -al, -ial
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