react

Example Sentences

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Every week you will be judged on your result and, no matter what philosophy you employ, the fanbase and the people above you will react accordingly.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

“Policy is in a good place to react as needed to risks of higher inflation or a weaker labor market. I expect the current setting of the policy rate will remain appropriate for some time.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

If the snake does strike, he noted, “they strike faster than people can react to the strike.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

But, as in 1979, people who saw substantial inflation may be quick to expect more inflation, and then the Fed will have to react strongly, as it did in 1980.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Before Charlotte could react, Monty stepped out from the kitchen.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti