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Recent Examples of switcheroo
This switcheroo has puzzled many scientists.
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Deborah Fuller, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
This switcheroo has puzzled many scientists.
—Deborah Fuller, The Conversation, 3 Sep. 2025
As Democrats proved last year with the first presidential nominee switcheroo in the modern era and as both parties showed during the COVID pandemic, the parties themselves have nearly complete control over how and when their nominees are chosen.
—Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 26 Aug. 2025
There’s probably residual shock from the unexpected switcheroo, Andreas says.
—Han Ong, New Yorker, 22 June 2025
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Deborah Fuller, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
This switcheroo has puzzled many scientists.
—Deborah Fuller, The Conversation, 3 Sep. 2025
As Democrats proved last year with the first presidential nominee switcheroo in the modern era and as both parties showed during the COVID pandemic, the parties themselves have nearly complete control over how and when their nominees are chosen.
—Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 26 Aug. 2025
There’s probably residual shock from the unexpected switcheroo, Andreas says.
—Han Ong, New Yorker, 22 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for switcheroo
Noun
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The plunge – just the latest in a string of sales drops for Musk’s once-hot EV maker – underscores the turnabout in Tesla’s fortunes.—
Ryan Hogg,
CNN Money,
28 Aug. 2025
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Recent weeks have brought a turnabout for India, which was confident that its importance to the United States and the rapport between its prime minister, Narendra Modi, and Mr. Trump would earn it a reprieve.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
27 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Hailey Bieber was out and about in Los Angeles on Thursday and traded in her high heels for a pair of comfortable flip-flops from The Row.—
Karla Rodriguez,
Footwear News,
31 Oct. 2025
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People worked in flip-flops and bathing suits; some slept in their offices.—
tom freston,
Vulture,
28 Oct. 2025
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With the sudden reveal that most of these kids aren’t our heroes after all, Welcome to Derry delivers a stunning bait and switch.—
Louis Peitzman,
Vulture,
27 Oct. 2025
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Democrats worry there's a chance this option is a bait and switch, Grisales says.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
3 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The sudden about-face is unusual for a restaurant chain.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
29 Oct. 2025
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The video then about-faces towards a utopia where people have toed the left-wing climate change line and saved the planet.—
Peter D'Abrosca,
FOXNews.com,
23 Oct. 2025
Noun
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While some of these chains have faced ongoing issues, others are experiencing abrupt downturns after enjoying recent periods of strength — with no turnaround in sight.—
Rob Wile,
NBC news,
6 Nov. 2025
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Cunningham was the main driver of the sharp turnaround with his 26 points per game and seventh-place finish in MVP voting.—
Kurt Badenhausen,
Sportico.com,
6 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Britain is not the only country pressed into making a volte-face.—
London Business School,
Forbes,
24 Feb. 2025
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The realities of Putin’s momentum, coupled with Washington’s volte-face, have led to a clear mood shift in Kyiv.—
Daryna Mayer,
NBC News,
13 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Investors appear to have broadly welcomed the oil and gas major's green strategy U-turn, with share prices up more than 13% year-to-date.—
Sam Meredith,
CNBC,
4 Nov. 2025
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As agents tried to make a U-turn, the red car crashed into Border Patrol.—
NPR,
NPR,
3 Nov. 2025
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Against it stands any interest in deploying them for the use-value of reversal.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
5 Nov. 2025
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The gains mark a reversal from the prior day’s dip as big technology stocks once again lead the broader market.—
Fortune,
Fortune,
5 Nov. 2025
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“Switcheroo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/switcheroo. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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