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rollback

[ rohl-bak ]

noun

  1. an act or instance of rolling back.
  2. a return to a lower level of prices, wages, etc., as by government order.
  3. a pulling back or withdrawal:

    a rollback of attack forces.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of rollback1

First recorded in 1935–40; noun use of verb phrase roll back
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The rollback, issued early on Saturday, may end up being short-lived after President Donald Trump said these goods were simply being moved into a different tariff group or "bucket".

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“This move — coupled with mass firings, budget cuts, and environmental rollbacks — will wreak havoc on the Los Padres and other national forests across the country.”

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Harris decried the rollback of fundamental rights under the Trump administration and vowed to remain active in the battle to safeguard constitutional protections.

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The Trump administration has stated that its slew of environmental rollbacks are intended to ease regulatory costs, lower taxes and expand the creation of an “affordable and reliable domestic energy supply.”

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"But we suspect that talks will eventually happen, although a full rollback of all the additional tariffs applied since Inauguration Day appear unlikely."

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