Example sentences for: reversals

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  • The Dollo model is based on the assumption that each derived character state (in this case, the presence of a gene pair) originates only once, and homoplasies exist only in the form of reversals to the ancestral condition (absence of a gene pair) [ 38 ] . In other words, parallel or convergent gains of the derived condition are assumed to be highly unlikely.

  • On the other hand, the paper also notes that in her 1995 testimony in connection with a lawsuit over her late husband's estate, Willey says she never had a conversation with anyone in Washington about her husband's financial reversals.

  • The main reason for the reversals was that they allowed a man to name a siding after himself without appearing to be egocentric.

  • As Paul Krugman points out, gross domestic product growth has been remarkably consistent over the past couple of decades, at about 2.3 percent a year, despite dramatic reversals in economic policy.

  • In an editorial, the newspaper described these events as "the human cost of financial carnage" and demanded "a new international financial architecture" under which "developing countries can insulate themselves from vicious reversals of investment flows."


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