final reckoning
Example Sentences
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A final reckoning with the Dervishes came 16 years later, at the climactic Battle of Omdurman.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 1, 2025
Others believe the final reckoning is still unfolding.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2023
“I don’t know how to weigh the balance and come up with a final reckoning, but I know that this revenge is sour,” wrote George Packer in the Atlantic, analyzing the killing of Zawahiri.
From Washington Post • Aug. 3, 2022
The consequences are lethal, and the final reckoning is as devastating as anything I’ve seen in a recent film, musical or not.
From New York Times • Aug. 5, 2021
What that one more on the wrong side of the account might have meant will never be known till the final reckoning.
From The Children of the Poor by Riis, Jacob A. (Jacob August)
