Example Sentences

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The incident could also puncture the space stocks bubble, judging by how investors were reacting ahead of Friday’s opening bell.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Analysts on Thursday were reacting to the news.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

My cousin was also curious how Americans were reacting.

From Slate • Feb. 25, 2026

“In June, we were reacting to more recent tariff announcements,” said Kate Scott-Dawkins, president of business intelligence at WPP Media and lead author of the report.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 8, 2025

It was his own fault that his parents were reacting so strongly.

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen