eyeglasses

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Or that Roger Bacon, an Oxford friar and one of the first to write about the optics of eyeglasses, was imprisoned for attempting to invent them.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

The man next door, Gil Kerley, had bought the building, an old eyeglasses factory in the Nob Hill neighborhood of Albuquerque, New Mexico, some months prior.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

In time, investigators found Mrs. Scott’s dentures and eyeglasses behind the backyard incinerator … but no body.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026

Money in HSA accounts can be used toward the plan’s deductible, coinsurance, copayments, and for non-covered costs such as eyeglasses.

From Barron's • Nov. 24, 2025

He wakes in distant quarters of the night and sees Frederick in his bedroom in Berlin, wearing his eyeglasses and necktie, freeing trapped birds from the pages of a massive book.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr