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Most of America need to look in the mirror.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Sam Adams reviews this cautionary tale of corporate greed and explains how the story of the movie’s release came to mirror the one it was telling.
From Slate ● Aug. 27, 2026
Twenty-seven years earlier, she had turned up, uninvited, and laid down 1,500 mirror balls on the ground.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
"On day five my wing mirror got clipped by a passing vehicle and I skidded onto the hard shoulder" but was "relatively unscathed".
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
“You can look in a mirror and know exactly where everything came from. Eyes—brown like Mom’s. Nose—ski slope, like Dad’s.”
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Upon that ocean Cortés somehow glimpses Odysseus’ ship—a fusion of time frames that mirrors Mr. Power’s freewheeling, chronology-defying prose.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
That demographic profile mirrors the woman to whom Oster’s argument speaks most directly.
From Slate ● Aug. 27, 2026
In 1965, her work "Infinity Mirror Rooms", in which mirrors and lights create seemingly endless spaces, attracted millions of visitors.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
“There’s such a mix of genres on this list, and that mirrors how his films work — the love of cinema history and the lovingly satirizing ways of dealing with genre.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
He wandered through a tent full of mirrors and saw hundreds and thousands of Baileys staring, wide-eyed, back at him, each in matching grey caps.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
“People used to sideline her mirrored installations,” Chiu said, “but they give people a chance to step into her infinity. Somehow she became a phenomenon.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Her arc mirrored that of my Mexican immigrant parents, who were also mountain people who grew up in big farming families with no plumbing or electricity, snuggling with siblings during winter nights in unheated bedrooms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Yet I’d actually adapted to and enjoyed easy Zoom live video meetings, which mirrored my regular courses.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
The film's troubled production was mirrored by the troubles it brought Robin Hardy and his family.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
Slopper mirrored her expression, though he shook his head no.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
Tesla plans to initially deploy a small number of Model Y crossover SUVs in Clark County, mirroring a strategy it’s employed in Texas, Florida and California.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
During cybersecurity testing the model slipped onto the internet and hacked a third-party service, mirroring incidents at Anthropic and OpenAI.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Meeting fellow creatives who looked like me gave me a sense of validation, mirroring what Celia Cruz did for me in adolescence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
It is about the passing of specific legislation, mirroring the US ban on products that have used forced labour in supply chains.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
She pointed to her own cheeks, mirroring where his tattoo spread.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
