in reaction to

phrase

: in response to
The newspaper received many angry letters in reaction to the editorial.

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Peterson then broke down in tears during an interview with Piers Morgan in reaction to Wilde’s statement. Zack Sharf, Variety, 22 July 2026 Shares were up a couple of dollars in premarket trading in reaction to strong earnings from ASML Holding . Jeff Marks, CNBC, 15 July 2026 Garlic spray is best used preventively during the growing season rather than in reaction to an infestation. Melissa Epifano, The Spruce, 13 July 2026 Blood sugar levels oscillate throughout the day in reaction to food, sleep, and activities; significant variation in CGM values may lead parents to overreact. Lauren Chan, STAT, 8 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for in reaction to

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“In reaction to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20reaction%20to. Accessed 30 Jul. 2026.

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