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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

It will be four years before we find out if that’s a mirage as well.

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

Miles to the west, a vast body of water lays shimmering like a mirage.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir

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

Careful spectral analysis can reveal which arcs in deep-field images are actually mirror images and which are instead mirages.

From Scientific American ● Jul. 21, 2022

The mirages had died away and gloomily he ran his eye along the taut blue line of the horizon.

From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding


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