reckoned
Example Sentences
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Olsi reckoned it would probably start up again in the autumn, though, regardless of those survey results.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
The startup struggled to raise funds initially, because potential investors and customers reckoned that the founders were too inexperienced to succeed in a field as complex as AI computing hardware.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Climate change, land use pressures and drought would all have to be reckoned with.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Combine these suspicions with his all-consuming grief and you can see why Swire is such a force to be reckoned with on his quest for a truth he believes has been denied to him.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
To distance the thought he made himself count the two or three soldiers in the circle he reckoned bigger or stronger than himself.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
