as in reflecting
to reproduce or show (an exact likeness) as a mirror would
the still waters of the pond mirroring the cloudless sky above
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Recent Examples of mirroring
Furthermore, newsletters are increasingly integrating podcasting, with platforms like Substack and beehiiv offering features for audience ownership, direct monetization, and multi-channel distribution, mirroring the success of audiobooks in publishing.
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Frank Racioppi,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
In 2024, overdose deaths in North Carolina dropped, mirroring a national trend.
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Eva Flowe
june 24,
Charlotte Observer,
24 June 2026
Moving fusion energy closer to reality Fusion smashes light atomic nuclei together to release energy, mirroring the process that powers the sun.
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Chris Young,
Interesting Engineering,
23 June 2026
Long added that Latin America is mirroring the United States in its political divisions.
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Kate Linthicum,
Los Angeles Times,
21 June 2026
Someone could be mirroring your intensity or challenging your confidence.
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Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
17 June 2026
The drop is mirroring the fall in oil prices, as investors react to a potential end to the war with Iran.
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Diana Olick,
CNBC,
17 June 2026
Peterbilt, a trucking competitor, is mirroring the move with an expansion of its own farther south, the Statesman reported in March, retrofitting a new lot and service center.
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Mark Dee,
Idaho Statesman,
12 June 2026
Over the course of seven seasons, Boy Meets World stars Ben Savage, Rider Strong, Danielle Fishel, and Will Friedle became good friends, mirroring their closeness on screen.
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Britt Hayes,
Entertainment Weekly,
11 June 2026
Frank Racioppi,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
In 2024, overdose deaths in North Carolina dropped, mirroring a national trend.
—
Eva Flowe
june 24,
Charlotte Observer,
24 June 2026
Moving fusion energy closer to reality Fusion smashes light atomic nuclei together to release energy, mirroring the process that powers the sun.
—
Chris Young,
Interesting Engineering,
23 June 2026
Long added that Latin America is mirroring the United States in its political divisions.
—
Kate Linthicum,
Los Angeles Times,
21 June 2026
Someone could be mirroring your intensity or challenging your confidence.
—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
17 June 2026
The drop is mirroring the fall in oil prices, as investors react to a potential end to the war with Iran.
—
Diana Olick,
CNBC,
17 June 2026
Peterbilt, a trucking competitor, is mirroring the move with an expansion of its own farther south, the Statesman reported in March, retrofitting a new lot and service center.
—
Mark Dee,
Idaho Statesman,
12 June 2026
Over the course of seven seasons, Boy Meets World stars Ben Savage, Rider Strong, Danielle Fishel, and Will Friedle became good friends, mirroring their closeness on screen.
—
Britt Hayes,
Entertainment Weekly,
11 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mirroring
reflecting
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While reflecting on their reconciliation during a July 2024 appearance on Bachelor Happy Hour, Kylee said Aven initially made meaningful efforts to rebuild trust.
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Some designs were inspired by hakama pants, traditional Japanese trousers, reflecting Uniqlo’s heritage.
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“Mirroring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mirroring. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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