mirror
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Most storytelling holds a mirror up to who we are.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
"I practise in front of a mirror for maybe three to four hours a day," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
By measuring the tiny movement of the beam with a mirror and a light pointer, Cavendish could determine the gravitational interaction between the masses and obtain information corresponding to the value of big G.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
The wishes of Abu Obeid's wife now chillingly mirror those of Tice's mother and family.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
One is attempting to pull off the driver’s-side mirror, which hangs like a broken limb.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
The instrument combines optics, masks, self-flexing mirrors, and sensors that are designed to suppress the overwhelming glare of a star.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026
Hudson’s frustration mirrors the plight of many condo owners in America.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
Pierpaolo studied architecture and has expanded the brand’s catalog from lighting and accessories to interiors, including furniture, mirrors and hardware.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
That support mirrors the enthusiasm Felton has encountered from Harry Potter fans, which he says still surprises him more than two decades after he first played Draco.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Something about Shukra’s mirrors must be protecting him.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
The equestrian facility is topped off by a sprawling 20,000-square-foot riding arena with an observation deck and mirrored wall, which the listing notes is suitable for both dressage and jumping.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
In many ways his post-match comments mirrored his team's performance - leaden, stale, disheartening.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
When the physical structures were mirrored, their optical behavior reversed as well.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
Push open a mirrored door and you find yourself in the main salesroom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
A still, perfectly circular pool mirrored the cloudless blue sky above us.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
Tokushige is also urging Japan’s defense ministry to require domestic production of key drone components, mirroring U.S. procurement rules requiring 65% local content for many federally purchased manufactured products.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Tesla plans to initially deploy a small number of Model Y crossover SUVs in Clark County, mirroring a strategy it’s employed in Texas, Florida and California.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
It is about the passing of specific legislation, mirroring the US ban on products that have used forced labour in supply chains.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
But mirroring overnight gains on the Nasdaq, Asia tech stocks rose for a second straight day, with Tokyo up almost two percent and semiconductor-heavy Seoul soaring 5.4 percent.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
Linton glanced at the memo Terryl had handed him and could see now that it was a set of facts and assertions mirroring what Terryl was telling him—an outline of the case.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
