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reckoning

[rek-uh-ning] / ˈrɛk ə nɪŋ /


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And the stakes of my reckoning with Al were particularly high.

From The Wall Street Journal

“It really is a gargantuanly hideous picture. I chose it to hide the safe on the reckoning that nobody could possibly want to steal it.”

From Literature

Yet the never-ending reckoning with their childhood trauma continued, barely interrupted.

From BBC

It’s a tempting idea, one that mirrors the current reckoning in public health.

From The Wall Street Journal

James both longs for a family reckoning and does everything in his power to avoid one.

From Los Angeles Times