rollbacks

noun

plural of rollback
as in reversals

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Recent Examples of rollbacks Like many of the other rollbacks to key conservation laws, Monday’s rollback of NEPA will likely face legal challenges. — Christine Peterson, Outdoor Life, 25 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rollbacks
  1. reversals
  2. relinquishments
Noun
  • Teams that build this habit often experience fewer decision reversals over a four-quarter cycle.
    — Janet M Harvey, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
  • The United States is in the grips of one of the most drastic reversals of green energy infrastructure currently underway on our increasingly warm world.
    — Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 9 July 2026
Definition of reversals
Noun
  • So far this year, Paws Chicago has seen a 28% increase in pet relinquishments.
    — Ash-har Quraishi, CBS News, 23 Mar. 2026
  • But in 2022, when people returned to their offices or got new jobs and work schedules changed, the San Clemente shelter relinquishments jumped 87%, with 131 animals dropped off.
    — Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 25 Nov. 2025
Definition of relinquishments

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