reckoned
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Researchers reckoned that 25% of the money paid to U.S. hospitals is blown on administrative costs.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026
"He reckoned he failed if he lost his temper."
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
CVL was careful to specify that its estimates only reckoned “employment capacity at risk” and wasn’t “a forecast of layoffs.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Now, it holds one of the world’s most important energy corridors and has to be reckoned with.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
I reckoned there must be a million minor dramas playing out around the place without ceasing.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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