reckon with
Example Sentences
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It comes as tensions run high on trade with China, forcing foreign governments to reckon with their dependence on the country.
How does the network reckon with something like the TikTok-spawned “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” becoming such a sensation, especially since its popularity directly capitalized on Bravo’s “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City.”
From Salon
Any solution must also reckon with the shifting profile of creditors.
From Barron's
The museum’s founding director, Lonnie G. Bunch III has said he believes that the exhibition will undoubtedly help Americans “do something they don’t do well,” which is to reckon with the legacy of slavery in American history.
From Literature
In defeat, Laguna Beach made clear it will be a team to reckon with next season.
From Los Angeles Times
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