as in image
something or someone that strongly resembles another
looking at the idealistic intern, the elderly physician could not help but see the mirror image of himself 40 years earlier
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Recent Examples of mirror image
But don’t lose sight of the statement Schoen and Daboll are trying to make with an offense that is practically a mirror image of last year’s lackluster group:
Jones, the quarterback, was the problem.
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Pat Leonard, Hartford Courant, 14 July 2025
The Rangers are the mirror image of the Diamondbacks: Texas’ pitching has been excellent, but their offense has been horrid.
—The Athletic Mlb Staff, New York Times, 8 July 2025
Similarly, our universe differs from its mirror image.
—Zack Savitsky, Wired News, 22 June 2025
Wiles and Taylor had essentially unlocked a portal between disparate mathematical realms, revealing that each looks like a distorted mirror image of the other.
—Joseph Howlett, Quanta Magazine, 2 June 2025
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Pat Leonard, Hartford Courant, 14 July 2025
The Rangers are the mirror image of the Diamondbacks: Texas’ pitching has been excellent, but their offense has been horrid.
—The Athletic Mlb Staff, New York Times, 8 July 2025
Similarly, our universe differs from its mirror image.
—Zack Savitsky, Wired News, 22 June 2025
Wiles and Taylor had essentially unlocked a portal between disparate mathematical realms, revealing that each looks like a distorted mirror image of the other.
—Joseph Howlett, Quanta Magazine, 2 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mirror image
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Now, companies must have a process for people to report deepfakes and nonconsensual intimate images, including revenge pornography, within 48 hours of being notified.—
Kayla Jimenez,
USA Today,
22 Aug. 2025
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The image that Knox conjures even today is one of a young American co-ed, clad in jeans and billowy skirts, winding the ancient paths of Perugia, Italy during a study abroad term.—
Matt Donnelly,
Variety,
21 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The Ruck twins, Liam and Markus, who play for the reigning WHL champion Medicine Hat Tigers, have also stood out, as has 2027 draft-eligible defenseman Landon DuPont. Team USA Names to Note The Hlinka Gretzky Cup is an interesting tournament for the Americans.—
Carol Schram,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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Standard power of twin 2,000 hp MAN V-12 engines deliver a top speed of 25 knots, with a friendly 21-knot cruising speed.—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
13 Aug. 2025
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Citi Field commemorated the anniversary by hosting a pregame concert from 1964 The Tribute, playing Beatles music throughout the night, and distributing replica models of Shea Stadium to the first 15,000 fans in attendance.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
16 Aug. 2025
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Hours for the free evening festival will be 5 to 11 p.m. at downtown Festival Park, where a large replica of Mexico City’s Angel of Independence will be on display and family activities, like a piñata smash, will be held.—
Gloria Casas,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Aug. 2025
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But the state employment picture is clouded by the large number of unfilled jobs in state government, the Free Press reported.—
Paul Egan,
Freep.com,
27 Aug. 2025
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This feeds directly into features such as Magic Cue, which can take in information across your PIM apps and lift out relevant data; real-time voice translation during phone calls, and Camera Coach’s real-time suggestions on framing and lighting for a picture about to be taken.—
Ewan Spence,
Forbes.com,
27 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Scientists clone Ripley, along with the Xenomorph Queen embryo inside her, to study the aliens.—
Maddie Garfinkle,
People.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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Both De Los Santos and Yom said research data on AI voice clones will likely follow a similar path, eventually proving that a fully functioning, natural-sounding voice can lead to not only a better life, but a longer one.—
April Dembosky,
NPR,
22 July 2025
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No offense to landscapes and wildlife painting and portraits of ancestors–Burgess does all of that, too–but here was something different, provocative.—
Chadd Scott,
Forbes.com,
20 Aug. 2025
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The painting hangs where Barack Obama's official White House portrait is supposed to be, according to White House tradition.—
Kyler Alvord,
People.com,
18 Aug. 2025
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Many are working around gaps with manual entry, duplicate systems and patchwork fixes.—
Amit Mathradas,
Forbes.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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How to get a spare key made Always use the original key when making duplicates, since copies of copies may not work as well.—
Cody Godwin,
USA Today,
17 Aug. 2025
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“Mirror image.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mirror%20image. Accessed 31 Aug. 2025.
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