| Beta-test run, held out of order, caused a complete reversal of circumstances (6,3,6) |
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| Made a disadvantage into an advantage |
USA Today |
23 Jul 2023 |
| Shifted an advantage, and what we’ve done in this puzzle’s circles |
Wall Street Journal |
12 Aug 2021 |
| Reversed an unfavorable situation, and what you did in the theme answers |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Dec 2019 |
| Went from being picked on to picking on, say |
New York Times |
21 Mar 2015 |
| Went from being picked on to picking on, say |
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| Made a comeback, say |
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| Reversed an unfavorable situation |
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| Regained one's winning status ... or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters |
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| Came from behind |
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| Reversed circumstances |
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| Unexpectedly came from behind |
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| Unexpectedly came from behind |
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| Reversed circumstances |
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| The clever busboy ... |
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| Seized momentum |
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| Caused a reversal of a situation |
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| Accomplished a reversal |
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