pier glass

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Noun
  • Carroll’s Victorian era story told of a girl named Alice who falls down a rabbit hole (and, in the second novel, goes through a looking glass) to land in a fantastical and nonsensical world of talking and human-like animals.
    Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 11 Nov. 2025
  • While Americans are newly wrestling with the experience of having their reality turned upside down, Iranians have been living through the looking glass for decades, ever since the 1979 revolution paved the way for a censorial Islamic regime.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The situation, Peterson said, escalated rapidly, at one point sending her through the family home to cover up all of the mirrors as her child’s changing self image triggered severe reactions.
    Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Jan. 2026
  • The score also really mirrors where Ilya and Shane are emotionally with one another.
    Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 23 Jan. 2026
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“Pier glass.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pier%20glass. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.

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