reckoning
Example Sentences
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And the stakes of my reckoning with Al were particularly high.
“It really is a gargantuanly hideous picture. I chose it to hide the safe on the reckoning that nobody could possibly want to steal it.”
From Literature
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Yet the never-ending reckoning with their childhood trauma continued, barely interrupted.
From BBC
It’s a tempting idea, one that mirrors the current reckoning in public health.
James both longs for a family reckoning and does everything in his power to avoid one.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.