reckon

Example Sentences

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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.

From The Wall Street Journal

James both longs for a family reckoning and does everything in his power to avoid one.

From Los Angeles Times

The rise of social-media influencers and performers has forced immigration officials to reckon with new metrics like subscriber counts.

From The Wall Street Journal

“By my reckoning,” Gottlich said, “the potential threat is greater now than it was then. We need to have this discussion.”

From Los Angeles Times