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prism

[priz-uhm] / ˈprɪz əm /


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Viewed against such a prism, this foreshadows a period of sloppy price action or correction for the stock market.

From MarketWatch

Where England's Test side is concerned, everything is viewed through an urn-shaped prism.

From BBC

Evangelicals view Israel through the prism of a celebrated tradition of Christians who opposed the Nazis and rescued Jews from Hitler’s death camps.

From The Wall Street Journal

But viewed through the prism of Western democracy in crisis, her big win also has an unmistakable Bernie-Zohran flavor.

From Salon

He said Earl "led a rather nihilistic existence which involved taking drugs" and "saw the world through the desperate, pathetic and delusional prism of online gaming".

From BBC