Example Sentences
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Luis Diaz's offside goal that wasn't for Liverpool in 2023 – a decision VAR should definitely have overturned.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
In between trading impromptu quips, Martin and Lewis overturned tables, cut ties, sheared suits and spritzed seltzer on one and all.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
And she specifically worked on hundreds of cases involving defendants convicted of firearm-related crimes, fighting to get their convictions overturned or their sentences reduced.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
Umpires under the age of 40 entered Monday having been overturned 50.1% of the time when challenged, according to data from TapToChallenge, a website created by a data analyst in Texas that tracks ABS statistics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
The only case in which the Court overturned a conviction on the grounds of discrimination in jury selection was Neal v.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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