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Banks like JPMorgan have been reckoning with the growing popularity of stablecoins, which threaten the traditional role that they have played in intermediating payments between customers around the world.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

Newsrooms across Los Angeles also have been reckoning with longstanding disparities among their ranks.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2022

Across the country, employees have been reckoning that workplace surveillance is on the rise, including in the delivery field.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 17, 2022

They’re also struggling to keep their businesses staffed, with the new spate of cases adding to a worker shortage that they have been reckoning with for months.

From New York Times • Dec. 28, 2021

And all this time I have been reckoning on your coming to hear everything, and to know about the will.

From The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly by Lever, Charles James