reaction
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All I can tell you for sure Friday is what one baseball official texted me when I asked for reaction to the Padres’ sale: “Great news for the Angels.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
It was a reaction to corporate abuses and corrupt governance and horrific things like child labor and environmental destruction.
From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026
Commentators say Pope Leo was unusually blunt in his speech, which Biya - the world's oldest head of state - sat through without reaction.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
This delayed reaction means that even if oil prices begin to fall in the coming weeks, the momentum of that initial increase will remain embedded in the economy.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
She looked him square in the face, but his glasses blurred his eyes in such a way that she could not gauge his reaction.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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