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reflection

[ri-flek-shuhn] / rɪˈflɛk ʃən /




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The results suggest that reading is not simply a reflection of overall intelligence or how effectively a child processes visual information.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026

"We will forever cherish the peaceful ease and reflection on his face, an enduring reminder of his invincible grace," it added.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

The reflection of weaker user engagement in revenue growth doesn’t happen immediately, they wrote in a Friday note.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

It should also prompt some long-overdue reflection on what really deserves to be counted in operating performance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

The musk ox was deeply engrossed in his reflection in the pond, turning his head to one side and then the other.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el

Americans and Israelis are conjoined by history, for better or worse, and now see each other as distorted reflections, through a glass darkly, as the King James Bible puts it.

From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2026

The prophet puppets float “behind this warped glass, which is slightly abstracted and a bit more magical, and separates you from them in a really interesting way with reflections and inks.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

The royals will also join survivors, bereaved parents and other members of the community to mark the anniversary, who will share their personal reflections.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Occasionally, the style can grate, the pileup of short, declarative sentences and pithy reflections threatening to derail us.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

I saw him pause in his reflections, and as he approached me I tried to warn him with my eyes that we were being watched.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein


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