final reckoning
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All that remained was to find out how close the U.S. had come in the final reckoning.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 28, 2025
Might Wales' final-round trouncing at the hands of England count against him in the final reckoning?
From BBC • May 5, 2025
The final reckoning with the maniac is so eye-poppingly directed, you’ll forgive the abrupt ending.
From New York Times • Aug. 4, 2022
“I don’t know how to weigh the balance and come up with a final reckoning, but I know that this revenge is sour,” wrote George Packer in the Atlantic, analyzing the killing of Zawahiri.
From Washington Post • Aug. 3, 2022
She had had her final reckoning with Ingram, who had assumed an air of indifference, and had not wanted to know anything about her plans or future movements.
From Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real by Zangwill, Louis