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reconciliation

[rek-uhn-sil-ee-ay-shuhn] / ˌrɛk ənˌsɪl iˈeɪ ʃən /


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In separate interviews, Mundy, Lindelof and King discussed the “Lanterns” finale, Stewart and Jordan’s bittersweet reconciliation and the show’s fiercely protective mothers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

Unlike similar commissions in other countries, the Swedish commission was not tasked with proposing potential reconciliation efforts.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

The benefits of tokenization include faster settlement times, 24/7 trading, less reconciliation, greater programmability, lower minimum investment sizes and potentially wider and more continuous market access, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi received the award for reconciliation and interfaith cooperation from Dame Sarah Mullally last week, on the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

Everybody bawled, there was some kind of massive family reconciliation, and Didu hasn't let go of me since.

From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins

As Ralston notes, “Of such words are not reconciliations made.”

From Slate ● May 4, 2026

His voice - bruised, buttery and intimate - has been an inescapable undercurrent of Bollywood, narrating heartbreaks, longings and reconciliations for millions for more than a decade.

From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2026

Each cycle of filings requires extensive reconciliations and disclosures that absorb resources better devoted to productive investment.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2025

Still, this is a season of apologies — even Uncle Jimmy is saying he’s sorry, through a closed door, to his teenage son — and reconciliations.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2025

These days I script whole fights, in my head, and the reconciliations afterwards too.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood




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