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lens

[lenz] / lɛnz /


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“A lot of shows and movies cover marriage through the lens of one couple, you don’t really see that multigenerational juxtaposition.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Even with the wider lens, Mr. Brody’s performance remains the focus of the play.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Looking back at previous stock picks can offer a valuable lens into how ideas evolve once they meet real market conditions.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

What I was not expecting was that across all the conversations I had, one theme kept resurfacing: teenage girls still tend to see themselves through the lens of boys.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Broken parts flew in all directions as a huge crack appeared in the lens.

From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai




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