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reflection

[ri-flek-shuhn] / rɪˈflɛk ʃən /




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The chip maker trades at a notably low forward price-to-earnings ratio, a reflection of the memory industry’s frequent boom-and-bust cycles.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

In the immediacy of Disney, it sunk in as wondrous reflection on Donne’s line: “Though I speed not, I cannot miss.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Fure said Kingston Cemetery, which "should be a place of natural peace, dignity, and reflection", was now home to cellophane wrappers, plastic plant pots, broken ornaments, artificial flowers, windmills and litter.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Next, researchers trained them to understand the relationship between a reflection and the real world.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

And now, I’m standing so close to the glass, I can almost see myself in its reflection: the faint curve of my cheek, the straight line of my nose, the dark gleam of my eyes.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day




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