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react

[ree-akt] / riˈækt /


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Future characters could remember past encounters, react to a player's actions and build relationships that change over time rather than following a pre-written script.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

Who doesn’t react to getting older and more removed from the engine of culture with an initial feeling that the next generation is doing it wrong?

From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2026

Plastics were long thought to be chemically inert, meaning they don’t react easily with other compounds.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

For now, it’s important to pay attention to how bonds react to the news than to the news itself.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

Was Fat Cheeks patient because he was the chief and too dignified to react?

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

Roy Keane: Foden gets up and reacts obviously, so he's sent off.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

It is then converted into sulfuric acid, which reacts with mined phosphate rock to produce phosphoric acid used to make phosphate fertilizers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

The chemical deployed by Wallace during her investigation reacts with the iron in hemoglobin, a protein found in red blood cells.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026

As that acidic water reacts with certain rocks -- limestone, for instance -- it releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.

From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026

For a moment he reacts as he would have reacted just yesterday, before we had the fight.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

Albania's close ally the United States reacted late Saturday.

From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026

For example, some agents reacted to sounds or recognized the emotional states of others.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

Reyes believes the pair agitated the dog, who reacted in self-defense.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

Shortly afterwards, Pillay reacted to the news by saying "it must be a joke" and thanked those who had gathered to applaud her.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

Though Hoover conceded that some might deem him a “fanatic,” he reacted with fury to any violations of the rules.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

At the same time, water molecules surrounding the reacting molecules constantly shift and reorganize in ways that are notoriously difficult to observe directly.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

"I was just reacting to what was going on," he said.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

“At least someone is reacting to surging energy prices and interest rates.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

Although past performance isn’t a guarantee of how things might play out in the future, analysts at BofA Global Research believe investors have been reacting to the wrong metric.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

And I knew that my reacting as I did presented no conflict with the convictions of brotherhood which I had gained in the Holy Land.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey


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