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Recent Examples of switcheroo
Reeves, Rogen, and Ansari, post-switcheroo.
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Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 17 Oct. 2025
Last week was a mixed bag of untimely injuries, the ole switcheroo and just some men underperforming.
—Gladys Louise Tyler, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
This switcheroo has puzzled many scientists.
—Deborah Fuller, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
This switcheroo has puzzled many scientists.
—Deborah Fuller, The Conversation, 3 Sep. 2025
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Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 17 Oct. 2025
Last week was a mixed bag of untimely injuries, the ole switcheroo and just some men underperforming.
—Gladys Louise Tyler, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
This switcheroo has puzzled many scientists.
—Deborah Fuller, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
This switcheroo has puzzled many scientists.
—Deborah Fuller, The Conversation, 3 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for switcheroo
Noun
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Recent presidential-election trends illustrate this turnabout.—
Mark Leibovich,
The Atlantic,
11 Feb. 2026
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Since Virginia is one of the few purple states remaining, this sudden turnabout reveals where Democrats and Republicans disagree on higher education.—
Andy Smarick,
Washington Post,
2 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Ahmed wore a black T-shirt, flip-flops, and navy-blue gym shorts; his eyes darted around constantly.—
Elizabeth Flock,
New Yorker,
23 Feb. 2026
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The company sells flip-flops and related items online and through retailers.—
Brian Womack,
Dallas Morning News,
23 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The bait and switch approach to attracting customers is both widespread and costly for the American public.—
Boaz Sobrado,
Forbes.com,
8 Jan. 2026
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In addition to preventing a future bait and switch, Campillo has gone further in his plan to help the city regain credibility.—
Jan Goldsmith,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 Dec. 2025
Noun
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The about-face comes after Mamdani faced backlash for ending the sweeps days into his term, ahead of the freezing-cold stretch in January and February when several homeless New Yorkers died while out in the cold.—
Josephine Stratman,
New York Daily News,
18 Feb. 2026
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Canada meanwhile has made a complete about-face.—
Justin Worland,
Time,
10 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Bank of America downgrades General Mills to neutral from buy Bank of America said the turnaround is taking longer than expected.—
Michael Bloom,
CNBC,
23 Feb. 2026
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Mathurin, the Clippers’ second scoring option, supported Leonard’s effort with 21 points, including a 14-foot turnaround jumper at the buzzer that gave the Clippers an 89-88 lead at the end of the third quarter.—
Janis Carr,
Oc Register,
23 Feb. 2026
Noun
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This volte-face was not just about electoral politics.—
Robert F. Worth,
The Atlantic,
17 Jan. 2026
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The Kremlin has denied any such request was made, which tells you something about how Moscow views the optics of this diplomatic volte-face.—
Bobby Ghosh,
Time,
22 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Cardi did a U-turn in 2019, swearing off all plastic surgery and resorting to exercise instead.—
Theresa Braine,
Mercury News,
18 Feb. 2026
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The decision is a dramatic U-turn for the agency, which, only about a week ago, had publicly rejected Moderna’s application to get the shot reviewed.—
Claire Cameron,
Scientific American,
18 Feb. 2026
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Cano was given the overdose-reversal drug Narcan as a precaution, authorities said.—
City News Service,
Daily News,
24 Feb. 2026
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Know More The tariff reversal marks the latest turn in a volatile period for South Africa’s access to the US market.—
Sam Mkokeli,
semafor.com,
23 Feb. 2026
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“Switcheroo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/switcheroo. Accessed 24 Feb. 2026.
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