reckoning
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Global carmakers are facing a reckoning as US, European and Japanese brands lose ground to Chinese rivals setting the pace not only in electric vehicles, but also in batteries, design and software.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
“Until we have that reckoning, we’re gonna keep speaking out, we’re gonna keep organizing.”
From Salon • May 25, 2026
That tension — between spectacle and reckoning, immersion and intervention — runs throughout “Hospital of Emotions.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
That excess supply is now dwindling at a record pace, with oil executives and analysts predicting that a harsh reckoning is set to upend the relative calm in energy markets.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
I found myself in a small moment of reckoning.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
Vocabulary lists containing reckoning
Fahrenheit 451
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