reckoned
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The inspector general also found $12.6 million in “questioned costs,” plus another $64.5 million in funds that it reckoned the Social Security Administration could “put to better use.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 4, 2026
Ben Gannon-Doak was the worst person to sit with, reckoned Curtis.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
Speaking to The Times about the tune, Diamond reckoned he “said more in less words than in any other song I’ve ever written.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026
Running the numbers for the project a half-decade ago, Friedland reckoned on getting $150 a ton for the acid.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
“I have waited for this day for years. And this is just the beginning, my friends. We are in the big leagues now. A show to be reckoned with.”
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
