reaction
Example Sentences
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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
The reaction may have been even better if not for some mixed guidance for fiscal 2027.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
"They were just heartbroken," Susanna says, remembering their reaction to hearing what had happened.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
The market’s typical reaction to tech stock wipeouts like the one on Friday has been a strong bounce the following session.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
The Daily Democrat described the audience’s initial reaction to the sounds, “the more the ghost rapped … the higher rose the spirit of mirth.”
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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