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reaction

[ree-ak-shuhn] / riˈæk ʃən /




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GM investors might have hoped for a Ford-like reaction.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

This is a reaction to the controversy in the final of the Africa Cup of Nations final on 18 January.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Though Iran complained about Israel’s earlier attacks in southern Lebanon, the strikes did not spur a reaction.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

But the negative market reaction is missing a massive opportunity looming on the horizon, according to Morgan Stanley analyst Erik Woodring.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Seeing my reaction, she sighed and put an arm around my shoulders and squeezed.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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