magnifier
noun
mag·ni·fi·er
ˈmag-nə-ˌfī(-ə)r 
: one that magnifies
especially
: a lens or combination of lenses that makes something appear larger
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Using screen magnifiers and custom settings, Mike found tremendous success at the organization and quickly became Lighthouse Works’ lead software developer.
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Kate Vitasek, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2024
But things are about to kick off, as Yoshii/Ratel’s many aggrieved associates team up, becoming a kind of collective vent for and magnifier of the frustrations of all the buyers and sellers who’ve ever been shafted by an unscrupulous middleman.
—Jessica Kiang, Variety, 31 Aug. 2024
First, this watch marked the first time that a cyclops (the magnifier above the date) would appear on a Sea-Dweller.
—Blake Buettner, Robb Report, 21 June 2024
Now, a new generation of curators and conservators are working on the Throne, and their cozy laboratory at the museum, filled with magnifiers, sable brushes and purple nitrile gloves, is open to the public a few afternoons each week.
—Jeff MacGregor, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
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Kate Vitasek, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2024
But things are about to kick off, as Yoshii/Ratel’s many aggrieved associates team up, becoming a kind of collective vent for and magnifier of the frustrations of all the buyers and sellers who’ve ever been shafted by an unscrupulous middleman.
—Jessica Kiang, Variety, 31 Aug. 2024
First, this watch marked the first time that a cyclops (the magnifier above the date) would appear on a Sea-Dweller.
—Blake Buettner, Robb Report, 21 June 2024
Now, a new generation of curators and conservators are working on the Throne, and their cozy laboratory at the museum, filled with magnifiers, sable brushes and purple nitrile gloves, is open to the public a few afternoons each week.
—Jeff MacGregor, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
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“Magnifier.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/magnifier. Accessed 30 Oct. 2024.
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