revert
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If the Labour Party is up the creek without a paddle after last week, to revert to Yank lingo, it also finds itself in an anomalous position.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
For decades, scientists have sought out molecules that can twist their shape, storing energy in the process, and then be prompted to revert to their original shape, releasing the stored energy on demand.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
“We see a risk that the big three could revert to loss-making” in the second quarter, which is when the cost surge in March will show up, DBS said in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
"Crude oil prices are therefore unlikely to revert to pre-war levels in the near term."
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
“If that is your choice, Longbottom, we revert to the original plan. On your head,” he said quietly, “be it.”
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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