reckoned
Example Sentences
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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
Olsi reckoned it would probably start up again in the autumn, though, regardless of those survey results.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
With 92 minutes on the clock, when they were leading record World Cup winners Brazil 2-0 in their round of 16 match, ITV commentator Sam Matterface said Norway were "a force to be reckoned with".
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
She was just so glad to know that she wasn’t alone in her visions of the dead that she reckoned the inevitable revenge would be worth it.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
