reversal
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Li Shuo, of the Asia Society Policy Institute, calls it a "role reversal".
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
Worries about a Hinojosa victory may have contributed to tech’s big intraday reversal on Monday.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
Stocks suffered a midday reversal as the AI selloff continued.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Mich., endorsed Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers on Sunday, a stunning reversal just two days before Michigan voters decide one of the country’s closely watched Senate races.
From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026
“The age reversal doesn’t work on adults,” Gary muttered.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
The game’s reversals of fortune provide drama and suspense, leaving a void during the off season.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
Comparing these records with known magnetic reversals showed that the deposits formed during the Matuyama Chron, a period that began more than two million years ago.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026
"Engagement is slow, progress is incremental, and reversals are frequent," is the UN's sober summary of the past five years of on-off dialogue.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
NDR also highlighted one of the market’s biggest reversals this year.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
It wasn't just white landlords who opposed major reversals in housing policy.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
Vocabulary lists containing reversal
Novel Study: Of Mice and Men, Chapters 1–3
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