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Ternus was on the road at the supplier’s facility, and sometime after midnight he pulled out a magnifying glass to count the circles, finding that the supplier had gotten it wrong, putting in 35 grooves.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Do you really think that foreign governments are at this point, with a magnifying glass, looking at our markets and thinking something might be about to happen?

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

One of the pieces featured a ladder with a magnifying glass at the top.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2025

Pattern maker Mar Marcote has been with the business 42 years and still uses a magnifying glass to examine each item of clothing before it finally goes into production.

From BBC • May 8, 2025

I see my life up to New Year’s 1944 as if I were looking through a powerful magnifying glass.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank



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