prism

Example Sentences

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And yet his career should not be judged through the prism of these failures.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Bond traders mostly agree that the Fed sees the current situation through that prism: An ounce of prevention now is worth a pound of cure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

“Defiance” offers a prism on Syria’s authoritarian society before the 2011 uprising and subsequent civil war, and vivid snapshots of the devastation that the war unleashed.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

Much of EU policymaking is now being viewed through the prism of sovereignty.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

Lawrence viewed the quest for 94 through a double prism.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik