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View definitions for upended

upended

adjective as in capsized

adjective as in upright

adverb as in topsy-turvy

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“Last month, the County Commission upended our ballpark agreement by not approving their bonds, as they promised to do,” Sternberg said.

While much of the focus was on the president-elect’s nominations and appointments, we also had a reminder that his legal troubles have been upended by his victory.

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The blaze led thousands to evacuate and upended the lives of residents across a number of communities.

The potential prosecution of ex-LAPD officer Clifford Proctor in the shooting death of a homeless man in Venice could also be upended.

In the secretly recorded conversation that upended his political career, Los Angeles City Councilmember Kevin de León kept returning to a familiar theme: preserving and expanding Latino political power.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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