optics
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The optics of other offenders being released early because of prison overcrowding was an uncomfortable contrast too.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
“This provides the optics that shares are available to more investors with this lower minimum,” he said.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Originally titled “Being straight is great, actually,” the headline changed when, presumably, someone noted the optics of running a piece with that title on Pride Eve; it now reads “There’s nothing wrong with wanting men.”
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
Connectivity has become the latest frontier amid the AI infrastructure buildout and fiber optics are replacing copper for long-distance and rack-to-rack interconnects in AI data centers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The broad overinvestment in fiber cable is a gift that keeps on giving, thanks to the unique nature of fiber optics.
From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman
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