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reckon with

  1. Deal with, as in Your lost wallet isn't the only problem we have to reckon with . Also see take into account .

  2. Take into account, be prepared for, as in The third-party movement is a force to be reckoned with during the primaries . This usage was first recorded in 1885.



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But in her nerve-racked attempt to re-home Apollo while seeing to his needs, Iris is forced to reckon with what this 100-plus pounds of solemnity really is: an embodiment of Walter, sure, but also a creature just as grieving, blocked and lost as she is.

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Throughout the book, as years wear on and the camps fester, Jen and Ursula both reckon with tangible documents to unlock ugly secrets and forge a new future.

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But that’s not what happens because it’s ultimately humiliating ... in fact, so humiliating that she can barely bring herself to reckon with just how awful it feels to have it be revealed the reasons why.

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Not only did they shoot an episode on election night, but they had to reckon with Lavin’s death during the holidays.

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“The way Columbia and Columbians have been portrayed is hard to reckon with,” Armstrong said, per the media outlets.

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