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as in mirrors
to reproduce or show (an exact likeness) as a mirror would
her face was reflected in the waters of the still pond
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as in remarks
to make a statement of one's opinion
reflected on the huge influence that the electronic media have on our national elections
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The concern from Felton reflects a broader political hurdle Johnson has faced as mayor.
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Gregory Royal Pratt, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
Notably, the $123 average of analysts price estimates reflects a solid 45% upside potential from here.
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This upward trend reflects an ongoing shift towards sustainable transportation options.
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The amount of rotation also reflects on his demands with the increase in intensity another new aspect for the players.
—Charlotte Harpur, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
This optical phenomenon occurs when sunlight reflects directly back toward the observer, revealing shimmering patterns and surface textures of the Gulf.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Some may say that neglecting cybersecurity reflects inadequate governance and risk management, especially when companies don’t prioritize safeguarding data and operational systems.
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Rich colors, patterns, and textures abound, the menu here also reflects a different take on a more stereotypical American steakhouse, where the bigger the slab the better.
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Gregory Royal Pratt, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
Notably, the $123 average of analysts price estimates reflects a solid 45% upside potential from here.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
This upward trend reflects an ongoing shift towards sustainable transportation options.
—Robert Rapier, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
His collaboration introduces the Commuter Capsule Collection, which reflects his dynamic approach to design, with an assist from MOFT.
—Cassell Ferere, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
The amount of rotation also reflects on his demands with the increase in intensity another new aspect for the players.
—Charlotte Harpur, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
This optical phenomenon occurs when sunlight reflects directly back toward the observer, revealing shimmering patterns and surface textures of the Gulf.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Some may say that neglecting cybersecurity reflects inadequate governance and risk management, especially when companies don’t prioritize safeguarding data and operational systems.
—Jeffrey Wheatman, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Rich colors, patterns, and textures abound, the menu here also reflects a different take on a more stereotypical American steakhouse, where the bigger the slab the better.
—Kristin L. Wolfe, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Reflects.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reflects. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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