reckon
Example Sentences
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Gold has already tested $4,000 an ounce, and the analysts reckon its price has to fall to $3,600 an ounce before more buying of the metal is warranted.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
William Wyler’s sweeping drama arrived just as America was beginning to reckon with what coming home actually meant.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
“Markets may have to reckon or guess the Fed’s policy path to a greater degree than has been the case in many, many years,” Gumbinger says.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
“We reckon the next support is at $4,000,” he told clients in a note on Sunday.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
She used to be sweet on Son Black herself, so I reckon she knew what she was talking about when she added, “Son’s right nice-lookin’ and smart, but his mouth sure isn’t any prayer book.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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Vocabulary lists containing reckon
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
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"Everyday Use" by Alice Walker
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