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Recent Examples of switcheroo
That said, there are missteps beyond the initial emotional switcheroo.
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Courtney Howard, Variety, 13 Sep. 2024
Trump’s deficits as a candidate have some Republicans privately pining for the switcheroo Democrats pulled off at the top of their ticket from President Joe Biden to Vice President Kamala Harris.
—W. James Antle Iii, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 13 Aug. 2024
Dana profiles a Trump clearly mad about the opposing side’s switcheroo, taking out his frustrations on the golf course.
—Drew Goins, Washington Post, 26 July 2024
Now, with the sudden and last-minute switcheroo by the Democratic Party, Trump and his media allies are left searching for the most effective narrative to present to the public to damage Harris’ chances at denying them the White House.
—Oliver Darcy, CNN, 24 July 2024
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Courtney Howard, Variety, 13 Sep. 2024
Trump’s deficits as a candidate have some Republicans privately pining for the switcheroo Democrats pulled off at the top of their ticket from President Joe Biden to Vice President Kamala Harris.
—W. James Antle Iii, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 13 Aug. 2024
Dana profiles a Trump clearly mad about the opposing side’s switcheroo, taking out his frustrations on the golf course.
—Drew Goins, Washington Post, 26 July 2024
Now, with the sudden and last-minute switcheroo by the Democratic Party, Trump and his media allies are left searching for the most effective narrative to present to the public to damage Harris’ chances at denying them the White House.
—Oliver Darcy, CNN, 24 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for switcheroo
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In a turnabout this year, the Trump campaign has encouraged early and mail-in voting in 2024 to avoid the same scenario again.Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 25 Oct. 2024
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However this next show came to be, the decision validates a long-manifest turnabout, which is that the muse of visionary dressing is now the man.Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2024
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Martinez might’ve wanted to distract from his flip-flop, or to court his party’s religious right base.Allison Mashell Mitchell / Made by History, TIME, 5 Nov. 2024
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Permanent daylight saving time has failed before The U.S. has had a flip-flopping relationship with seasonal time changes.Addy Bink, The Hill, 3 Nov. 2024
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But Pippa soon swings in with a big confession: These muffins were actually baked to convince Ravi to spill the deets about his dead brother. Ravi, peeved that Pip pulled a bait and switch, tells her to leave him alone.Fletcher Peters, Vulture, 1 Aug. 2024
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Classical After a buzzing opening night complete with an indiscreet bait and switch—Josh Groban headlined after an ever-busy Cynthia Erivo had to withdraw—next up for the New York Philharmonic is a celebration of Afromodernism.The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2024
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After nearly two decades of enchanting holiday shoppers with its elaborate light displays, Saks Fifth Avenue suddenly canceled this year’s installation, an about-face from statements made less than a month ago.Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 13 Nov. 2024
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The Post has similarly been critiqued for the last-minute about-face.Liam Reilly, CNN, 26 Oct. 2024
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Instead of offering viewers a glimpse of the big reveal in each episode, we get walloped with a U-turn over the course of two or three episodes.Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
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The news has Vance’s (Rocky Carroll) plane to Venezuela making a mid-air U-turn.Sara Netzley, EW.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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Shares in the electric automaker have soared approximately 23% since Wednesday — a sharp turnaround from a year in which its stock price had otherwise been moving sideways.Rob Wile, NBC News, 8 Nov. 2024
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For teams and fans alike, the quick fix of a coaching change may seem promising, but real franchise turnaround extends far beyond the sidelines.Giovanni Malloy, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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Read More: How Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister Pushed Through Asia’s First Cannabis Legalization Cannabis advocacy groups and businesses have voiced their opposition to the policy volte-face, staging rallies and threatening a legal challenge against the premier.Pathom Sangwongwanich / Bloomberg, TIME, 27 June 2024
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The policy volte-face is another blow to Thailand’s nascent cannabis industry after decriminalization was pitched as a way to boost agricultural income and wellness tourism.TIME, TIME, 10 May 2024
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Those reversals all took place in races where there was a less than 0.06% difference between the candidates.Alison Durkee, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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The startling reversal driven by the gender gap and the strength of independent women, who back Harris by a 28-point margin.NBC News, NBC News, 3 Nov. 2024
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“Switcheroo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/switcheroo. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.
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