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reversal

[ri-vur-suhl] / rɪˈvɜr səl /


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Most SSW events tend to occur from mid-winter but we are currently witnessing a dramatic weakening of the strong winds with some forecasts even showing a reversal of the polar vortex winds by mid-November.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

Worries about a Hinojosa victory may have contributed to tech’s big intraday reversal on Monday.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 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

"If they lift the ban, it would be a way out for the government," Mansfield added, while noting there was currently "no sign" of the ban's reversal.

From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026

The notes on various herbs and plants seemed to be more informational than prescriptive, and there was no clear-cut recipe for a love spell or its reversal.

From "Ash" by Malinda Lo

The tech-heavy gains driving the four-year bull run in U.S. stocks — and any sharp reversals — also now appear to be shaking things up following previous flight-to-safety playbooks.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 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

“The path forward hinges on whether the 30- to 60-day corridor timeline holds and physical loadings actually rise, leaving prices vulnerable to sharp reversals on any setback.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

NDR also highlighted one of the market’s biggest reversals this year.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026

We had won four reversals in death penalty cases in 1990, four more in 1991, and by the end of 1992, we'd won relief for another eight death row prisoners.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson


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