reflection
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By combining DNA analysis with subtle differences in wing patterns and ultraviolet light reflection, the team uncovered distinctions that had remained largely invisible to scientists.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026
The judge said that this action was "absolutely no reflection on you as a jury".
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
"We know this will be difficult news for some of our people and this decision is not a reflection of their contribution or commitment," said chief executive Vanessa Hudson.
From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2026
The art was selected as counterpoint to the essays, another means to draw the reader into reflection and contemplation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
She could see hints of her own reflection in the dark tile, looking back at her from a hundred different angles, watching her from all sides in the cavernous, sparsely furnished space.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
Sapkota suspects that the different ultraviolet reflections from their wings might provide visual signals that help them identify members of their own species.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026
Lee's mother, Michelle Lee, raised her concerns on 6 November 2023 about the number of resets and reflections he was being given.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
Americans and Israelis are conjoined by history, for better or worse, and now see each other as distorted reflections, through a glass darkly, as the King James Bible puts it.
From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2026
Earlier this year, the company conducted a “retirement interview” with one of its deprecated AI models to learn about its musings, reflections and perspectives.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
Along the banks, leaning out as though to catch their own reflections, were rows of rough stone houses with their shutters painted blue.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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