lens
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But it does mean that the permabulls, too, are viewing the world through a distorted lens.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
They also offered a lens for examining institutional responses at Cornell University, the University of Chicago and beyond.
From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2026
As the name implies, Glass Half Full filters its work through a hopeful lens.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
The astronaut used a Nikon Z9 digital camera equipped with a 400-millimeter focal-length lens.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
When Robin cut the lens from the eye, I held it in my palm.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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Joanne said her vision had been blurry as she did not have glasses on or contact lenses in, but she had seen a car outside which she did not recognise after leaving the bathroom.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
He appears already sporting a pair of white-out contact lenses to give him the zombified look, noting, “It’s blurry, but I can see.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
Scientists have discovered a surprising ability of light that allows it to develop spinning patterns as it moves through empty space, without relying on special lenses, mirrors, or materials.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
Leica makes its lenses and assembles most of its cameras—including all its flagship M-series—in two factories, one in Portugal and another at its birthplace in Wetzlar, a hilltop village of half-timbered houses north of Frankfurt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
“There’s an eyelash right there,” I said, pointing to one of the thick lenses.
From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor
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