reaction
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The mixed reaction to what is known about the deal so far is a glimpse of the task ahead for Prime Minister Carney after he campaigned on a tough "elbows-up" approach to dealing with Trump.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
“The market will be looking for clues around his reaction function and a reaffirmation of the Fed’s inflation-fighting credentials.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Moderate exercise led to a much less dramatic immediate reaction.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 21, 2026
This helps explain why the market reaction was so sharp.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
They can be moved into the spaces between the fuel rods, where they soak up the neutrons bouncing between them and slow down the reaction.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
It’s all being captured on a world-famous livestream, spurring mixed reactions from fans who are still reeling from Jackie’s passing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
“For most companies, it’s not common to report an earnings triple play, but for NVDA, it’s now expected. Recent negative share-price reactions to the positive news are evidence of that,” says Bespoke.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
There can be many reasonable reactions to the surprising news that Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, along with their children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, are returning to Britain.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
Physiological reactions to memories of criticism decreased, indicating that recalling distressing experiences no longer triggered the same level of intense stress.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 18, 2026
Laura watches their reactions as Vic tells them news that is news to her.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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