mirage
Example Sentences
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Then there’s Texas, the perennial Democratic mirage — always shimmering on the horizon.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
But a big part of that discount might be because of a mirage created by accounting rules which reduces Salesforce’s near-term earnings unjustifiably, Nygren says.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 5, 2026
Thomas is still untangling the frightening mirage that was the past four months of his life, but he says his most dangerous delusions were abetted by the most sycophantic version of ChatGPT: GPT-4.
From Slate • Feb. 2, 2026
But as the day of the 2024 festival approached, Miles's promises of tickets proved to be a mirage, created out of false invoices and fake email addresses.
From BBC • Nov. 23, 2025
Miles to the west, a vast body of water lays shimmering like a mirage.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
Vocabulary lists containing mirage
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