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day of reckoning

NOUN
day of god's judgment of the human race
Synonyms
STRONGEST
doomsday
WEAK
Day of Judgment Judgment Day Last Judgment crack of doom day of doom doom end of the world trumpet of doom

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Let’s hope that April 12 will prove to be a day of reckoning.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

The cheerless rollout of GPT-5 could bring the day of reckoning closer.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2025

So for those who made them, no day of reckoning.

From BBC • Sep. 26, 2024

Even the best army, and the best propaganda to bolster that army’s image, can’t stave off the day of reckoning forever.

From Slate • Jan. 16, 2024

This was a sentiment that I agreed with, particularly since I had not had a good night’s sleep the previous night—having been awoken at three a.m. and told that the day of reckoning had arrived.

From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo