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reflection

[ri-flek-shuhn] / rɪˈflɛk ʃən /




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Castillo said the world is now asking "harder questions" of its tech heroes, adding: "There's a little bit more reflection because of what's happened with this generation."

From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026

“The market’s sweet spot depends on higher rates remaining a reflection of economic strength,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

The end result is just a reflection of what he cares about, his morals and principles, while avoiding the unfunny thought of a comedian’s role in society, Rajapaksa said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

This particular month, information technology commodities rose 0.9%, “a reflection of the AI buildout,” said Mark Streiber of FHN Financial.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

As for Handsome, had he been a great black-backed gull, he would have likely flown back to the comfort of his field and reflection pond by now.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el

Cornell’s report follows similar reflections from Yale University and Vanderbilt University, which criticized institutional missteps and blind spots.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

Saramago elevates the quest of his menial protagonist through lofty narration, which merges with Senhor José’s own reflections in the journal he begins to keep.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Their final scenes, full of reflections and regrets — they probably couldn’t have done them quite the same 12 years earlier.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

"These reflections offer a rare insight into how Gandhi lived the principles he advocated publicly, making this an especially valuable record of his thought and practice," Vazirani said in a statement.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

And there it was: like a sheet of glass hanging unsupported in the air, but glass with no attention-catching reflections in it: just a square patch of difference.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman


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