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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Trump has touted tariffs as a better deal for American companies, but many economists worry that the effects will be inflationary, depress business activity and dampen consumer spending in reaction to pricing pressures. —

Sarah Min, CNBC, 31 Jan. 2025 Selena Gomez is among the many Americans experiencing a roller coaster of emotions in reaction to President Trump's latest actions regarding immigration. —

Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 27 Jan. 2025 The following day, during an episode on his Never Shut Up podcast and YouTube show, Wiley compared Clark’s remarks in reaction to Jackson’s defeat to his more biting words following Allen’s loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in last year’s NFL Divisional Playoff Round. —

Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 23 Jan. 2025 Kaufman said in reaction to the reboot’s upcoming release. —

Michaela Zee, Variety, 21 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for in reaction to

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