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  • present participle of reckon.
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reckoning

[rek-uh-ning] / ˈrɛk ə nɪŋ /


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This happened during the nationwide #MeToo reckoning, but they still encountered resistance.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The coming wave of AI IPOs may force investors into a similar reckoning.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 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

"For two and a half years, we've watched organisations close ranks, mark their own homework, and the inquiry must be the true reckoning."

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Hunt was an extraordinary young man by anybody’s reckoning.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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