day of reckoning

Example Sentences

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The memory chip shortage day of reckoning is upon us.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

On Tuesday, that day of reckoning may arrive.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Let’s hope that April 12 will prove to be a day of reckoning.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

To be fair, Woods’ day of reckoning might not be far off.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2024

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