overturned

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Two overturned calls in the first inning helped Yamamoto settle into the game, catcher Dalton Rushing said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Just days before, South Korea's top court had overturned its 1992 ruling that defined tattooing as a medical act - bringing to an end Korean tattooists' decades-long fight for legitimacy.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Our 36 study participants are among the 3,820 people recognized by the National Registry of Exonerations as having their false convictions overturned based on actual innocence.

From Slate • May 29, 2026

The overturned regulation outlawing states of emergency dates back to social unrest in 2019 which killed 36 people and led to the resignation of then socialist leader Evo Morales.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

What’s she talking about? wondered Ralph, moving from the mitten to Melissa’s overturned boot for a better view.

From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary