self-reckoning
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a word derived from
reckoning.
reckoningnouncount; computation; calculation.
Example Sentences
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In its mix of virtuosity and stubbornness, its passages of tedium and its intermittently dazzling passages of inspiration, “Bardo” at least feels like an honest act of self-reckoning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2022
But his epiphany is also a moment of self-reckoning, as his oldest friendship - and his own unexamined past - are revealed in a devastating new light.
From BBC ● Dec. 27, 2021
But the case of postwar Germany shows that a serious national self-reckoning is not only doable, but worth it.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 2, 2020
“Ball Four” becomes, in these moments, a book of poignant self-reckoning and a love story about baseball itself.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 10, 2019
Ball Four” becomes, in these moments, a book of poignant self-reckoning and a love story about baseball itself.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 10, 2019