reflection
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The results suggest that reading is not simply a reflection of overall intelligence or how effectively a child processes visual information.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026
St Boniface and St Martin in the Wood said they will be available for people to pause for reflection or light a candle.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
Shares of Oracle have fallen 61% from their peak close in September 2025, a reflection of jitters over the company’s ability to generate appropriate returns on its AI investments and pay off its debt.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026
That leaves almost no mental space for the reflection a major transition requires.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
They were as familiar to me as my own reflection, and the normalcy of the sight went a long way toward calming me down.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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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
The prophet puppets float “behind this warped glass, which is slightly abstracted and a bit more magical, and separates you from them in a really interesting way with reflections and inks.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
For example, one world's mechanics, based on those from the free 2014 game Mirror Isles by Alan Hazelden, sees players use mirror reflections to swap places across islands.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 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
Still low and quiet, the boys crept past the mirror emporium’s display window, catching glimpses of their own reflections dozens of times over in mirrors of various sizes, shapes, and mounts.
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
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