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reaction

[ree-ak-shuhn] / riˈæk ʃən /




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But in Japan, fans had a vocal reaction to the news.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

Clarke was blunt when asked for his immediate reaction post-match.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

One scene even has a comic slow clap that, in my theater, didn’t get a reaction.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

The bond market’s reaction will be particularly important to watch, especially the 2-year Treasury yield; a sharp rise would suggest additional rate hikes are being priced in.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026

That uncertainty means that nuclear engineers watch the overall reaction closely to make sure that things don’t get out of hand.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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