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mirror

[mir-er] / ˈmɪr ər /




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Is Holmes’ husband trying to maneuver the situation because he cares for his wife, or because his behavioral patterns mirror those of Balwani and Holmes’ assailant?

From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026

I adjusted my button-down collar in my hallway mirror, having agreed to meet Barry at Outback Steakhouse in La Habra.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

With many people feeling like conventional paths to wealth are broken, copy-trading platform Dub lets everyday investors automatically mirror the portfolios of hedge-fund managers, registered advisers and even politicians.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

The new head of 7-Eleven Inc. has a plan to revamp the famed convenience-store chain’s image in North America: mirror what’s worked in Japan.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

First his father appearing in the mirror, then Clara kissing him—or maybe just Clara in general—and now this.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

But Baumbick and his team believe that plan, which mirrors Ford’s revised American strategy, could put the maker of icons like the Cortina and Escort back on top.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

Engineers will continue refining its camera settings and determining the optimal configurations for its deformable mirrors, which can change shape to make extremely precise corrections to incoming light.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026

Whether it’s borrowing from earlier artists, repurposing comics, or creating a series of mirrors, Lichtenstein’s focus on image replication is thoroughly documented in this show.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

The intimacy of the space mirrors that of the play.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

A “major key” music piece communicates cheer, while a “minor key” mirrors grief.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

Like hands, all amino acids exist as two mirrored variants, but only one of them is found in the proteins in the body's cells.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

The show aired from 2003 to 2008 and mirrored the format of shows like “Pop Idol” and “American Idol.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

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

Figures collected by the BBC show a slight fall in the number of shoplifting offences across England and Wales in the past financial year and that was mirrored in the West Mercia police force area.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

It was covered in stars—raised carvings that mirrored the night sky.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas

It ends a lawsuit alleging TikTok is intentionally designed to addict children to its features, mirroring a host of lawsuits against social media platforms.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 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

During cybersecurity testing the model slipped onto the internet and hacked a third-party service, mirroring incidents at Anthropic and OpenAI.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 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

Below that dramatic vista, the sea is as glass—a perfectly reflective surface, mirroring the sky.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman


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