reflex
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It can take several months for investors to fully overcome this reflex, during which traders can profit by not underreacting.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
This time, gold showed both its reflex and its restraint.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026
It becomes activated as the baby stretches these tissues, triggering a neural reflex that boosts uterine contractions.
From Science Daily • Jan. 13, 2026
It’s a built-in reflex at this point, and the sketch played directly into it.
From Salon • Dec. 6, 2025
By reflex, Tally tipped her toes forward so that her board would keep up.
From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
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