reflection
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Retirement can bring with it reflection on life choices, but McKeown is at peace with his religious path.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
If films are a reflection of the world we live in, Mungiu’s film reflects a reality where objectivity is at risk of extinction.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
Avoiding the traps of stuffy academic assessment or testimonial-studded tribute, O’Connor goes the immersive route, letting Hammer’s own voice accompany a deftly edited archival journey that moves easily across personal reflection and societal impact.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
It "should prompt reflection on the champagne of tomorrow", he said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
“Looking at you is like looking at a reflection of my younger self. Surely you can see it.”
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
Saramago elevates the quest of his menial protagonist through lofty narration, which merges with Senhor José’s own reflections in the journal he begins to keep.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Their final scenes, full of reflections and regrets — they probably couldn’t have done them quite the same 12 years earlier.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Few details from the ceremony have been shared publicly and Kelce's comments on Wednesday mark his first in-depth reflections he's shared since the couple were wed by comedic actor Adam Sandler.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Bourdain’s singular reflections could only come from a life well-lived and filled with mistakes.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
A feathery breeze was stirring, setting the flames leaping and dancing, their reflections in the black glistening oil cavorting too.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
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