reckoning
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A genuine efficiency breakthrough, or a pause in data-center capital spending, would reprice both sides of this market fast: relief for the consumer-facing companies, and a reckoning for suppliers valued for permanent scarcity.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Corporate layoffs are down 10% this year, but the AI reckoning has come for tech.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
The memory chip shortage day of reckoning is upon us.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Global carmakers are facing a reckoning as US, European and Japanese brands lose ground to Chinese rivals setting the pace not only in electric vehicles, but also in batteries, design and software.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Aye! but it lies upon the gods’ great knees whether he can return and force a reckoning in his own house, or not.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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