Example Sentences

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“When heirs cannot reach a unanimous decision, the executor’s role becomes pivotal. Executors are tasked with reconciling conflicts,” Hancock Whitney adds.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

His supporters credit him with reconciling the country reviving Tajik culture after the civil war and decades of Soviet rule.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

El-Masry said the scene when they imagine the pair reconciling was the moment in the script he knew the movie was one for him.

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026

Already, Safdie is back on Marty, leaving Kay somewhere else entirely, reconciling her broken dreams and what may very well be the end of her professional career.

From Salon • Dec. 22, 2025

Instead of reconciling these contradictory observations, he had laid the issue before his colleagues.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik