reaction
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Choir member James Florey, from Northmoor in Oxfordshire, said the reaction to their performance was "incredibly emotional".
From BBC • May 24, 2026
The leak also depletes the source for a chemical reaction, which is generating heat that, in turn, accelerates the reaction in a process called “thermal runaway.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
When the fruit is cut, bruised, or exposed to air, the enzyme helps trigger the browning reaction.
From Science Daily • May 24, 2026
The strike has drawn a strong reaction from top Russian officials, with President Vladimir Putin ordering the army to prepare a response.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
I waited fora big reaction, but Pa just leaned back and closed his eyes.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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