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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Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2025
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Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2025
Recognition that arrives only in reaction to your imminent departure rarely feels genuine.
—Johnny C. Taylor Jr, USA Today, 22 Oct. 2025
The technology was developed in reaction to the 2023 Qatar Grand Prix, which was held in intense heat and humidity.
—Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025
According to Politico, Hendrix and Dwyer both laughed in reaction to the message.
—Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 15 Oct. 2025
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“In reaction to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20reaction%20to. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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