reckon
Example Sentences
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But Cynthia Gabriel, founding director of Malaysia's Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism, argued that the country has made little headway in anti-corruption efforts despite the years of reckoning after the 1MDB scandal.
From BBC
It leaves the Dolphins to reckon with the fallout from the most costly mistake in modern football: spending a fortune on a quarterback only to realize that he isn’t actually the answer.
In many ways, this global transformation is the food sector’s version of the U.S. shale revolution: a technology- and policy-driven shock that the rest of the world will have to reckon with.
From Barron's
However, Fred reckons the best hedge for a portfolio right now is commodities themselves.
From MarketWatch
While the purchase supports Fortis’ strategy to expand bed capacity in India, the share price reaction is likely to be muted, he reckons.
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