reflective
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The result is a piece of writing that is by turns reflective, researched, confessional and infused with righteous anger.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
The Irish band takes a major step forward with its fifth LP, which ranges from sinister goth sounds and reflective ballads to hard-charging anthems.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
The disappearance of reflective ice also exposes darker ocean water, which absorbs more solar energy and can accelerate regional warming.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
Bare ice is darker and less reflective than fresh snow, so absorbs more of the Sun's energy.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Walt, in a reflective mood, has had little to say, but he appears more at ease than he has in many days.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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