overturned
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Q: How did you feel when you learned that a machine may have overturned this hypothesis?
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
There’s established law there, and trial courts have, on the whole, held, and when they haven’t, they’ve been admonished or overturned on appeal.
From Slate ● Oct. 29, 2026
Scotland's courts overturned the approval following a challenge from environmental campaigners.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
Switzerland’s Federal Administrative Court overturned an 18 million Swiss franc antitrust fine against Swisscom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
If his case wasn't overturned on direct appeal, we'd have a chance to file a postconviction petition later, and we would need new evidence, new witnesses, and new facts to prove Walter's innocence.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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