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reflection

[ri-flek-shuhn] / rɪˈflɛk ʃən /




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But Roberts said that wasn’t a reflection of how he’ll approach the postseason.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

Her Infinity Mirror Rooms, first exhibited in New York, create mind-bending illusions of endless space through reflection and light.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Women's Aid says there are many misconceptions about domestic abuse, external, including that it is only perpetrated by "bad people" rather than being a reflection of sexism in wider society.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

One of Dollywood's allures is its reflection and promotion of a mountain culture that has steadily faded from modern life.

From Barron's Aug. 26, 2026

And so it was no particular reflection on Greg Lippmann that, upon entering Steve Eisman’s office, he collided with a wall of suspicion.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

Using bright colours, shapes, patterns and reflections, Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, who has died at the age of 97, was known for creating extraordinary immersive worlds that delighted millions of people around the globe.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

Bourdain’s singular reflections could only come from a life well-lived and filled with mistakes.

From Salon Aug. 12, 2026

AI often struggles with lighting, reflections and visual perspective.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

A pair of heartwarming World Cup reflections: Soccer stirs up all sorts of emotions for fans.

From Slate Jul. 10, 2026

Their mutual affection “accompanied us thro’ long and important scenes,” he wrote, and “the different conclusions we had drawn from our political reading and reflections were not permitted to lessen mutual esteem.”

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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