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reckons

  • present tense form of reckon (3rd person singular).

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Julius Baer sees room for gold prices to regain lost ground, as the Swiss private bank reckons the Fed is unlikely to raise its interest rates while the dollar could weaken.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

The second thing is he revels in doing the vision thing: setting out, with passion, the route he believes could lead to a better society and why he reckons he could lead us there.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2026

Murray reckons his memory of some of his tennis matches and tournaments is getting a little hazy.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2026

Hartnett reckons the dollar is “a rent not an own.”

From MarketWatch Jun. 26, 2026

She reckons nobody'll pay to clean up the mess, so that much of the farmland on the islands'll be off-limits until the mines've rusted.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell