reckoning
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The backlash from the math world coincided with a global reckoning about technology that Silicon Valley labs are racing to build.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
A church in North Carolina was experiencing a reckoning, and someone on the staff was like, ‘No one wants to talk. We haven’t even worshiped together because of the pandemic.’
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
And though Cassie’s extracurricular pursuits echo that cultural reckoning, some distance reveals that “Promising Young Woman” is less about justice than protection.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
“It’s sort of a reckoning coming: Jet fuel’s up, diesel’s up, consumers are a bit squeezed,” Ferguson said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
Hunt was an extraordinary young man by anybody’s reckoning.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
Vocabulary lists containing reckoning
Fahrenheit 451
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