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A quick definition of overturn:

Term: OVERTURN

Definition: When a decision made by a court or authority is changed or cancelled, it is called an overturn. For example, if a rule that has been in place for a long time is suddenly changed, it can be said that it has been overturned.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: To change a decision or ruling so that it is the opposite of what it was before.

Example: The Supreme Court overturned the lower court's decision and ruled in favor of the defendant.

Explanation: In this example, the Supreme Court changed the decision made by the lower court and ruled in the opposite way. This is an illustration of the definition of overturn.

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llama

9:55

lmfao. what is ur record for mcchickens? I think I pounded 10 mcdoubles and 10 chickens once

[] c0bra1

9:59

i had 1 mcchicken in like 2012 and thats it

llama

9:59

@c0bra1: wow what are you, a normal human being?

[] c0bra1

9:59

i like wendys better

[] c0bra1

9:59

im definitely not normal, dont worry

babycakes

10:06

Everyone always talks about billboard lawyers. Not enough love for side of the bus lawyers

llama

10:07

yes. also, bench back rest lawyers are also neglected

DefinitelyRobbingBanks

10:16

Don't forget the ever venerable back of the bus lawyers with ads that are crusty from exhaust

180letmein

10:45

@llama: that's crazy...

180letmein

10:45

I downed 40 mcchickens max

180letmein

10:45

Weak

llama

10:47

@180letmein: 40?! wow that is impressivee

Arianq4

10:48

i get 2 mcchickens, double cheeseburger, fries, 4 pc nuggets, and a drink for 9 dollars

Arianq4

10:49

mcdonalds can't be topped

llama

10:50

tru tru

Thataintme

10:56

waitlisted at yeshiva....

Thataintme

10:56

sad

180letmein

11:05

Sorry I mean mcnuggets not mcchickens

180letmein

11:05

@Thataintme: YESHIVA??? WITH THOSE STATS?

hcarralero2005

11:13

I got waitlisted by FSU despite going to FSU and being above their 75 percentile

hcarralero2005

11:13

Explain

180letmein

11:14

Late apps?

babycakes

11:52

NYU need to put the tip in

citizengevan

11:54

@hcarralero2005: also got the FSU waitlist, "priority" at least. I'm a splitter. Seems like they accepted a lot of higher stats early on, maybe ran out spots.

badhorrormovie

11:55

seeing people's stats like 2.5 gpa and 152 lsat and getting into northwestern gives me hope chat

180letmein

12:09

Why did St. John's pair up all the students by race and ethnicity unprompted for their admitted students day

180letmein

12:09

LMFAO

180letmein

12:10

@badhorrormovie: I'm pretty sure that's a troll account lmfao

180letmein

12:11

They got into almost all the T14s with full rides but got rejected at the tier 3 schools?

[] c0bra1

12:43

any waves 2day

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