reflector

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Recent Examples of reflector Dust tails are far brighter and more spectacular to the eye than gas tails, because dust is a very effective reflector of sunlight. Joe Rao, Space.com, 8 Sep. 2025 After the handlebars, pedals, and display are assembled, the remaining work mainly involves screwing in the tedious reflectors across various parts of the bike. Tyler Hayes, PC Magazine, 27 Aug. 2025 Its greatest applications have been as a moderator and reflector. Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 15 Aug. 2025 Many parts, like bicycle chains and reflectors, are no longer made in the U.S. at scale. Merritt Enright, CNBC, 8 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for reflector
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Noun
  • Maybe a significant other, close friend or coworker mirrors back something that causes a feeling of discomfort.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Burke, who competed for 26 seasons under the mirror ball, returns with a special set of skills.
    Lynette Rice, Deadline, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Use the bottom of a heavy glass or measuring cup to smash carrots, without breaking them, to about 1/2-inch thickness.
    Madalyn Bendgen, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Golden artisanal glass tiles also will embellish the exterior, echoing the grandeur and elegance of the Forbidden City’s imperial past, according to the brand.
    Denni Hu, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2025

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