reconcile
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“The movie was about a family going through a crisis, about this kid trying to find trying to find his community and trying to reconcile with his family,” Kirk said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
That indicates analysts are treating the middle of the income statement as a plug to reconcile the top and bottom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Beneath the flags, opposition lawmaker Patricia Stephenson told AFP the government's position was increasingly difficult to reconcile.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
“She has helped me quite a bit reconcile letting go of what I thought my career trajectory was going to be and embracing a new one,” Hodge said.
From Salon ● Jul. 11, 2026
As we’ll see, a writer must constantly reconcile the two sides of word order: a code for information, and a sequence of mental events.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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There is nothing that reconciles those two decisions through any logic or law.
From Slate ● Apr. 30, 2026
With key data blacked out by the government shutdown, officials lacked the usual information that often reconciles differences.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 22, 2025
More like a short story, recounting the evening from Hart’s point of view as he reconciles with the fact that his former creative partner Richard Rodgers has created a hit with Oscar Hammerstein.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2025
Meanwhile, back in Cousins, Massachusetts, Jeremiah ends up with Denise and reconciles with his dad.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2025
Who reconciles the erring son in prison with his mother and father?
From The Nation Behind Prison Bars by George L. (George Lewis) Herr
Graham reconciled their relationship and backed his re-election bid.
From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 2026
On the semicentennial Fourth of July, having reconciled, both men die.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Dwayne Johnson’s performance in “The Smashing Machine,” for all the film’s flaws, cleverly reconciled the dissonance between the outward images of masculine power and internal feelings of self-loathing.
From Salon ● May 27, 2026
Farnum said that Negron and Hutton reconciled last year after decades of estrangement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 3, 2026
He soon would start to ask whether “the collection of secret intelligence” could be reconciled “with the democratic ideals of a free and open society.”
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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My hope for this country: An ambitious strategy towards reconciling ourselves to the planet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
“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
The exercises are another step toward reconciling the one-time adversaries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 15, 2026
"Nuclear power is key to reconciling both independence -- and thus energy sovereignty -- with decarbonisation, and thus carbon neutrality," Macron said.
From Barron's ● Mar. 10, 2026
The scientific problem that engrossed Fisher also involved reconciling biology’s “mind” with its “eye.”
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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