in reaction to
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: in response to
The newspaper received many angry letters in reaction to the editorial.
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The attack has stunned Germany, which for years has been strengthening security measures around holiday markets in reaction to a similar attack in Berlin in 2016.
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Natasha Frost, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2024
The stock went parabolic between Friday and Monday, rallying roughly 38% in reaction to the bullish artificial intelligence outlook CEO Hock Tan provided on its earnings call .
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 17 Dec. 2024
His every thought is shaped in reaction to God’s glory.
—Merve Emre, The New Yorker, 16 Dec. 2024
Yields did start to decline more sharply in June-July spiking to a low of 3.66% in reaction to more data that inflation was declining.
—Tom Aspray, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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Natasha Frost, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2024
The stock went parabolic between Friday and Monday, rallying roughly 38% in reaction to the bullish artificial intelligence outlook CEO Hock Tan provided on its earnings call .
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 17 Dec. 2024
His every thought is shaped in reaction to God’s glory.
—Merve Emre, The New Yorker, 16 Dec. 2024
Yields did start to decline more sharply in June-July spiking to a low of 3.66% in reaction to more data that inflation was declining.
—Tom Aspray, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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“In reaction to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20reaction%20to. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.
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