final reckoning
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A final reckoning with the Dervishes came 16 years later, at the climactic Battle of Omdurman.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 1, 2025
In the final reckoning, however, Arsenal will take a point with satisfaction despite having been pegged back by Mohamed Salah's 29th-minute thunderbolt after defender Gabriel had headed Arsenal in front after only four minutes.
From BBC ● Dec. 23, 2023
The consequences are lethal, and the final reckoning is as devastating as anything I’ve seen in a recent film, musical or not.
From New York Times ● Aug. 5, 2021
In the final reckoning, comparisons between last week’s demonstrations and the destruction seen in 1968 may not be apt, according to George Derek Musgrove, associate professor of history at the University of Maryland Baltimore County.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 8, 2020
Let the days of love, happiness, and devotion count in the final reckoning, and, in turning over a new leaf, be sure you bring forward devotion, and soon happiness may have to be added again.
From Rambles in Womanland by Max O'Rell
