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reflexive

[ri-flek-siv] / rɪˈflɛk sɪv /


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"There are some people whose reflexive reaction to any kind of major event is to claim it's fake and staged, no matter what it is," Rothschild told AFP.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

He runs through the familiar GenAI hazards—hallucinations, bias, privacy concerns and the challenge of regulation—yet refuses to indulge reflexive skeptics and their “grave reservations.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026

The language is reflexive, ritualized, and remarkably effective.

From Slate • Jan. 25, 2026

But there’s an existential aspect to this that he, not being especially bright or reflexive, probably doesn’t understand.

From Salon • Jul. 23, 2025

He nodded in reflexive agreement, his mind on the poop sheet.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick




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