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This is a character in flux, someone whose illusions of fairness and merit have been shattered by corporate scheming.

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For conservative women, keeping their job means never piercing the illusion that their job isn’t really their job.

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Through the mirror’s warp, this mutual curiosity between the viewer and the viewed is mediated by refractions, glimmers and illusions.

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The Moon does often look more reddish-orange nearer the horizon and this isn't a illusion.

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But researchers like Prof Pepin-Neff say the nets aren't very effective, and give the illusion of safety rather than delivering a real reduction in risk.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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