reaction
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"When I heard the rumour that the ROK Army would be in it, my immediate reaction was 'obviously just an extra...'," posted another.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
The condition could explain why Isak’s knee collapsed, his inability to correct his posture and reduced his reaction time during a fall, Jonathan’s lawyers said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
“Capivaras!” exclaimed one Brazilian passenger after another, all of whom had passed cows and horses without much reaction.
From Slate • May 27, 2026
Volume has accelerated meaningfully over the last several weeks, beginning with a well-received earnings reaction on May 7 that sent the stock up 19% while clearing the $16.61 double-bottom pivot.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
That’s because minerals in unpurified water can attach to the metal surfaces and fuel rods in the reactor core, interfering with the carefully maintained reaction occurring inside.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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