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No one in the film comments that the city’s population has inverted from one Iranian resident out of 200 to a ratio of 200 to one.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2025

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has inverted Trent Alexander-Arnold from right-back into midfield since April, when they drew 2-2 with Arsenal.

From BBC • Dec. 19, 2023

That track record is why investors across the financial markets have taken notice now that the yield curve has inverted again.

From New York Times • Jul. 21, 2022

The U.S. curve has inverted before each recession since 1955, with a recession following between six and 24 months, according to a 2018 report by researchers at the San Francisco Fed.

From Reuters • Jul. 5, 2022

Indeed, in our country, conservatism, through the presence of Slavery, has inverted its usual order.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 55, May, 1862 by Various