mirror

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When these strips are positioned closer together than the wavelength of light, the grating can act like a near-perfect mirror while also holding the light inside a very small volume.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

The company recently petitioned the FCC for permission to launch a prototype satellite made with a mirror 60 feet wide that could launch as soon as this summer.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

“I looked in the mirror and I was like ‘Oh gosh, I have tech neck,’” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

“Because banking stocks often mirror the underlying economic environment, this weakness raises concerns about the durability of the current bull market,” he added.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

Daisy was sitting on the floor holding a small mirror in her hand and combing her hair.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls