How to Use rollback in a Sentence

rollback

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  • In May, Iowa’s Gov. Reynolds signed one of the most extreme rollbacks in the country.
    — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2024
  • That rollback may have left an opening for smaller brands to enter the space.
    — Brittany Martin, Outside Online, 9 June 2022
  • Walmart just launched a fall sale full of its famous rollback deals — and many of them simply cannot be missed.
    — Ariel Scotti, Peoplemag, 10 Oct. 2022
  • The legendary Clevelander hotel and bar on Ocean Drive sued the city over the alcohol rollback last spring.
    — David Fischer, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Mar. 2022
  • Newsom told Politico and NBC the move was inspired in part by the rollback of gun safety measures by the courts.
    — USA TODAY, 8 June 2023
  • Already there have been dire effects of the current rollback.
    — Washington Post, 20 Apr. 2022
  • Even at this speed, the rollback can cause wear and tear, as the motion and vibrations can put stress on the rocket—so the Artemis team doesn't want to roll in and out too many times.
    — WIRED, 27 Sep. 2022
  • Walmart has all new rollbacks and flash deals on its website this week with items marked up to 65 percent off.
    — Josie Howell | Jhowell@al.com, al, 13 Sep. 2023
  • This is higher than the forecast that prompted a rollback during Ian.
    — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 8 Nov. 2022
  • Walmart has added all new rollbacks and flash deals on its website this week with items marked up to 65 percent off.
    — Josie Howell | Jhowell@al.com, al, 7 Aug. 2023
  • The consequences of the reproductive-rights rollback have been dire.
    — TIME, 13 Oct. 2023
  • The ruling was then reversed by a D.C. court judge earlier this year which gave the Department six weeks to prepare for the rollback.
    — Luke Barr, ABC News, 16 Dec. 2022
  • The data and model need to be aligned for replicability and rollback needs.
    — Steven Gustafson, Forbes, 6 June 2022
  • The increase in cases across China comes after the rollback of the nation's strict anti-virus controls.
    — Arkansas Online, 29 Dec. 2022
  • Some of those rollbacks occurred just after mass shootings.
    — Jake Zuckerman, cleveland, 11 July 2023
  • The agency will host a news conference today at 2 p.m. ET to discuss the rollback decision.
    — Jackie Wattles, CNN, 27 Sep. 2022
  • The rights regression and rollback is happening in real time.
    — Conor Dougherty, New York Times, 30 May 2023
  • The country’s rapid rollback of Covid restrictions came soon after.
    — Jessie Yeung, CNN, 19 Dec. 2022
  • But recently, Reynolds has spoken about her intent to pursue the six-week ban’s resurrection in the wake of Roe v. Wade’s rollback.
    — Hanna Lustig, Glamour, 6 July 2022
  • Among Pai’s first acts as agency chief was to propose a rollback of the earlier net neutrality rules.
    — Brian Fung, CNN, 26 Sep. 2023
  • His advice comes amid an uptick in cases following a rollback in measures aimed to slow the spread earlier in the pandemic.
    — Byrick Klein,averi Harper, ABC News, 11 Apr. 2022
  • Democrats have largely blamed this rollback of regulations for SVB’s demise.
    — Lanhee J. Chen, CNN, 19 Mar. 2023
  • That may mean any sales tax rollback legislation is already doomed.
    — Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press, 18 Mar. 2022
  • In practice, there's no guarantee a tax rollback would translate to a specific price cut for consumers.
    — Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press, 18 Mar. 2022
  • The rollback was greeted with both relief and apprehension.
    — Karen Kaplanscience and Medicine Editor dec. 13, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2022
  • Today’s rollback in civil rights further links Wiley and Ben.
    — Time, 29 July 2023
  • The rollback of federal funding will hit schools’ summer programs first.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 5 June 2022
  • As the economy slides towards a recession, these unions are fighting to prevent a gig workers’ rights rollback.
    — Wired, 3 Aug. 2022
  • Just over an hour after shepherding a rollback of future raises for the city clerk and treasurer, freshman Waukegan Ald.
    — Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 6 July 2023
  • This is demonstrated by the results of our in-depth study of the scores of first-mover companies—118 so far—that have publicly responded to last week’s Supreme Court rollback of a woman’s right to reproductive choice.
    — Georgia Hirsty, Fortune, 30 June 2022

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