reckoned
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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
They are, instead, lacunas to be reckoned with, stemming from the abiding obscurity of human psychology and deepened by the mercurial, ever-fading state of memory.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
He reckoned investors would need to see a solid break higher during the overnight session for these gains to really stick.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
Musgrave reckoned he could have finished fourth, but too much heat and too many Norwegians counted against him in Tesero in the north of Italy.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026
Theseus, the thinker, rejected the idea that a man could be guilty of murder when he had not known what he was doing and that those who helped such a one could be reckoned defiled.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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