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reverts

  • present tense form of revert (3rd person singular).

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Second, it is unclear whether the Strait of Hormuz reverts to an international waterway—the transit for a quarter of the world’s seaborne oil—or whether it remains under the control of Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guard.

From Slate Jun. 15, 2026

Normal overnight services will resume on Friday, when the department reverts back to an A&E.

From BBC Jun. 12, 2026

The company this week instead published a Gauge report for February that reverts to the earlier methodology.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 14, 2026

Ultimately, equity bulls are hoping the U.S. economy reverts to the “Goldilocks” environment that persisted for much of the 2010s.

From MarketWatch Jan. 9, 2026

Maybe this is the last "becoming American" move Didu needs to make before she reverts back to her old self.

From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins