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reaction

[ree-ak-shuhn] / riˈæk ʃən /




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Though Iran complained about Israel’s earlier attacks in southern Lebanon, the strikes did not spur a reaction.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Believe it or not, Wall Street’s initial reaction to today’s CPI reading was fairly positive.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

But the negative market reaction is missing a massive opportunity looming on the horizon, according to Morgan Stanley analyst Erik Woodring.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The reaction that powers the sun has long been considered the ultimate clean-energy prize.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The wolf eyed Jack closely, as if watching for Jack’s reaction.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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