reckoned
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Blue-collar workers globally have reckoned with growing levels of automation, from mechanized arms welding sheet metal to mixing paint.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Over the past two decades, employers have reckoned with the challenges parents face in balancing childcare with work, with about 46% offering paid parental leave, according to the Society for Human Resource Management.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
Ben Gannon-Doak was the worst person to sit with, reckoned Curtis.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
Speaking to The Times about the tune, Diamond reckoned he “said more in less words than in any other song I’ve ever written.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026
The sun had set, and I could hear my younger brothers preparing for bed, so I reckoned it to be eight o’clock or so.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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