optics
Example Sentences
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Bottom Line: A technical/defensive carry that works if execution and balance-sheet optics improve; not a pure value or growth standout.
From Barron's
True workplace diversity isn’t about optics—the way somebody looks—but is about diversity of thought.
They included an automatic rifle that was not registered, a carbine with optics, a pistol and four hand grenades.
From New York Times
For Bush, the optics on May 1, 2003 could hardly have been more triumphant.
From Salon
The researchers used ultrafast optics, spectroscopy and x-rays to document how boron arsenide's thermal conductivity begins to decrease as heat propagates across the sample and it is subjected to intense pressure.
From Scientific American
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