"reverse strategy" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It refers to a plan or approach that is the opposite or inverse of the traditional or expected method. Examples: 1. The CEO decided to try a reverse strategy by focusing on small, niche markets rather than targeting a broad customer base. 2. In football, sometimes a reverse strategy can catch the opposing team off guard and lead to a surprising touchdown. 3. The government's reverse strategy of investing in infrastructure rather than social programs sparked debate among economists.
Dr. Wegner has a reverse strategy for combatting such obsessional thoughts: he tells people that they should think about -- rather than banish -- the unwanted thoughts.
Pats fans would be laughing and remembering this particular reverse strategy til the end of time, and sports writers would run Coughlin out of town on a rail.
Patrick Eveno, a historian at the Sorbonne who has written extensively about newspapers, said Le Monde had embarked on a "reverse strategy" with plans to shed publications it had acquired; it recently sold its regional newspaper group.
It's that to the moderate Muslim world, Senator Obama's worldview that United States power abroad should be based on honesty, humility and force only when necessary is much more appealing than the reverse strategy, practiced in this country over the last eight years.
But Andrey Platonov, the beleaguered Soviet writer who died in 1951 of tuberculosis (contracted from his son, who had been infected in Stalin's gulag), seems to have pursued the reverse strategy when, in the mid-1930s, he began work on an allegorical novella entitled "Happy Moscow," to see whether it was "objectively impossible" to write a bona fide "Soviet" work of fiction.
To investigate on-farm strategies for the site-specific application of nitrogen fertiliser, two hypotheses were tested: that maximum economic output is either obtained by applying more nitrogen to the historically highest yielding soil and less to the lowest yielding soil, or by the reverse strategy.
In the evening rush, reverse strategies.
Based on a putative 'Y shape' pharmacophore model of CCR5 inhibitors, a series of novel piperidine-4-carboxamide derivatives were designed and synthesized using a group-reverse strategy.
Mr. Messier's offhand comments often sent Vivendi's share price reeling, whether it was trumpeting the sale of assets before a deal was completed or reversing strategy.
Top Republicans in the Bush campaign and the RNC reversed strategy and sought to have all soft money-financed 527 activity declared illegal.
He waited until AIM unloaded the last of its shares and then shorted the stock in time to watch Stewart plunge 75% to $4. Scavone's momentum-in-reverse strategy doesn't work for all stocks.
