in reaction to
idiom
: in response to
The newspaper received many angry letters in reaction to the editorial.
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The stock market’s convulsions in reaction to the trade measures are poised to make matters worse, leaving collectors with smaller art budgets.
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Julie Belcove, Robb Report, 29 June 2025
The economy had been weakening in 1989-1990 in reaction to a restrictive monetary policy used to reduce inflation.
—Tom Aspray, Forbes.com, 22 June 2025
Post noted the rise in PINS stock in reaction to this deal and potentially favorable Q2 ad data.
—Tipranks.com Staff, CNBC, 22 June 2025
The mayor has also called for peaceful protests and condemned any violence in reaction to immigration initiatives set in motion by the White House.
—Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 June 2025
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Julie Belcove, Robb Report, 29 June 2025
The economy had been weakening in 1989-1990 in reaction to a restrictive monetary policy used to reduce inflation.
—Tom Aspray, Forbes.com, 22 June 2025
Post noted the rise in PINS stock in reaction to this deal and potentially favorable Q2 ad data.
—Tipranks.com Staff, CNBC, 22 June 2025
The mayor has also called for peaceful protests and condemned any violence in reaction to immigration initiatives set in motion by the White House.
—Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 June 2025
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