lens
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Whether rounded for elegance, cat-eye for chicness or with a gradient lens for a dreaminess, sunnies finish a look.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Ms. Zenovich has turned her lens on a number of problematic characters over the years, including Lance Armstrong, Roman Polanski and Chevy Chase.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Reilly added that while price action in the sector is undoubtedly negative, it should be viewed through the lens of higher Treasury bond yields, which have compressed valuations even as earnings expectations have improved.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
"What would be straight in flat spacetime becomes curved in the presence of strong gravity. In that sense, gravity acts as a lens in curved spacetime."
From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026
The sphere grew a camera lens and projected a 3-D image of the Apennine Mountains above the console.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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