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reaction

[ree-ak-shuhn] / riˈæk ʃən /




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“You’ve immediately seen a reaction to the terms that are available that are better for the lender,” Carlyle Group CG 3.05%increase; green up pointing triangle CEO Harvey Schwartz said recently.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Some on Wall Street said they believe the market reaction to Netskope’s earnings is overblown.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

It’s the kind of reaction that perfectly showcases Demie’s predicament in playing Maddy.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Earlier, Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood called out a "dangerous undercurrent" in reaction to crimes, which she says are leading to threats.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Jeremy's reaction to the man woke Tiamat, who poked her head out from under the desk.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville




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