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reaction

[ree-ak-shuhn] / riˈæk ʃən /




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The so-called upsizing and market reaction are a positive sign for an IPO market in Canada that has seen a recovery in 2026 after struggling in recent years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The reaction may have been even better if not for some mixed guidance for fiscal 2027.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

In young people, the underlying cause can either be genetic or acquired in some way - after an infection or an allergic reaction to medication, for example.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Lane had to have been prepared but a subtle wince of disappointment could be detected when the camera pryingly caught his immediate reaction.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Perhaps it was pathetic, but Clare was touched by this reaction.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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