reverting

Example Sentences

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Political consultant Steve Maviglio filed an application Friday with state officials that seeks to alter California’s voting system by reverting to a traditional primary.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

Humanity’s salvation, then, rests in reverting to analog and relying on people more than circuitry.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

Scotland made a couple of early tactical substitutions as prop Pierre Schoeman and back rower Josh Bayliss came on for Nathan McBeth and Max Williamson, with Brown reverting to lock.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

Faced with impending war in the 1930s, however, scientific internationalism fragmented, with physicists reverting to their national allegiances.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 12, 2025

The heat and the manual work had even given him a pretext for reverting to shorts and an open shirt in the evenings.

From "1984" by George Orwell