reckoning
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Experts point to three main reasons for the relatively steady prices but caution that a reckoning is not too far off.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Experts point at three main reasons for the steady prices but caution that a reckoning is not too far as the Strait of Hormuz remains at a standstill.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
That betrayal may have triggered a political and criminal reckoning on both sides of the border.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
The memory chip shortage day of reckoning is upon us.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
This was a sentiment that I agreed with, particularly since I had not had a good night’s sleep the previous night—having been awoken at three a.m. and told that the day of reckoning had arrived.
From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo
Vocabulary lists containing reckoning
Fahrenheit 451
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