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mirage

[mi-rahzh] / mɪˈrɑʒ /


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The mirage of privacy and convenience could be causing more people to turn to AI for health-related information.

From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2026

But it all proved to be a mirage.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026

See more: The massive run-up in AI stocks this year may be built on a ‘token mirage’

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 18, 2026

Potential investors, and tourists, see the war turning that vision into a mirage.

From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026

At first he wasn't sure if this was another kind of mirage, but the farther he walked, the clearer they came into a view.

From "Holes" by Louis Sachar

It was the first of many Majorana mirages.

From Science Magazine ● Dec. 20, 2023

Don't the words "recovery" and "convalescence" shimmer in your imagination like mirages?

From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2023

The tale of that man, his map, and the place it led to is really one about Southern California’s twin mirages — fame and fortune — and the people who seek one or the other.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2023

Ironman is no one’s idea of a spectator sport, and the XC hosts can only do so much about that, but without proper guidance it can be miserable, like chasing mirages in a desert.

From New York Times ● Dec. 6, 2022

I can conjure them but they are mirages only, they don’t last.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood




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