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reaction

[ree-ak-shuhn] / riˈæk ʃən /




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Shares of Oracle moved sharply lower Thursday, showcasing Wall Street’s negative reaction to the company’s latest earnings report.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

This reaction effectively removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

As we’re doing that, it’s like we’re seeing the reaction in the fans, and we were feeling it emotionally.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

For about $4 a month, users of Instagram get some personalization features, more information about who is watching their videos and a “super heart” animated reaction they can use on Instagram’s Stories videos.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Because of the interconnectedness of an ecosystem, when any species is thrown off balance, the whole system is weakened and a chain reaction of failures is set in motion.

From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh




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