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The map of qualifying zones was based on census income data that goes back as much as six years, meaning that it may no longer reflect the current status of a neighborhood.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
But his speech will have to reflect the position of the UK government.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
Money booked as revenue didn’t reflect real demand because it had round-tripped, going out as a loan only to come back the same day to boost sales figures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
In Guyana on Friday, he visited a site of execution of local people during British colonial rule, pausing to reflect in a gesture seen as indicating his awareness of that past injustice.
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026
“To the world we always seem to agree and uniformly reflect each other. Like husband and wife, each has the feeling that we must have no differences in public.”
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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Diastolic blood pressure, the lower number in a blood pressure reading, reflects the pressure inside arteries when the heart relaxes between beats.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026
The honesty of his new music reflects those experiences.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
It reflects the anthropomorphic tendencies in our science fiction and commentary.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
Fresh snow reflects much of the sunlight that reaches it, while darker, exposed ice absorbs more solar energy.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
Chapter 6 reflects on what acknowledging the presence of the New Jim Crow means for the future of civil rights advocacy.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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But in Behan’s view, AMD’s report reflected ongoing demand for AI infrastructure and “real” revenue.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
Most lenders have already priced in a rise in the Bank rate in November, so this is already reflected in the rates being offered.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
Moreover, while interest rates aren’t directly reflected in measured inflation, people nonetheless see them as costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
It told AFP that as more information became available, "Copilot reflected the updated context and identified the claim as fabricated."
From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026
Foreign papers reflected the outrage of their readership.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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Instead of reflecting a system that has simply stopped distinguishing between different memories, these responses might involve a brain mechanism that shifts too quickly from recognizing safety to anticipating danger.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026
A measure of inflation stayed near a four-year high, reflecting higher costs companies are incurring to obtain energy and other supplies.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026
A subsequent test by AFP, conducted after the claim had been widely debunked, found the AI tools cited professional fact-checkers, reflecting how chatbot responses can be inconsistent.
From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026
Newly hatched turtles then burst from the sand together and shuffle furiously to the sea, guided by moonlight reflecting off the water and fueled by a temporary external yolk sac.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
Claire answering over and over again when I hadn’t even spoken, looking into my eyes and reflecting all the pain she saw.
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
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