reflector

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Recent Examples of reflector That means if riding within 30 minutes of sunrise or sunset, scooters need to have a white light on the front and a red light or reflector on the back, both visible from 500 feet away. Ryan Murphy, IndyStar, 22 Nov. 2025 At an altitude of 625 kilometers, an 18-meter reflector — even if optimally curved to focus that light down onto the Earth’s surface — would create a spot of light just-under 6 km across on Earth’s surface. Big Think, 15 Oct. 2025 The reflector shield’s diameter is just less than 32 inches, and the hottest areas are typically within a few feet of the base. Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 29 Sep. 2025 With the idea that the Mofate X Hike is built to mega-mile into remote spaces where even a simple injury could turn into a life-threatening disaster in a blink, the boot becomes Hoka's first to incorporate a Recco reflector. New Atlas, 21 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for reflector
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Noun
  • Working with mirrors, light, movement, color, and optical effects, Le Parc became one of the leading figures of kinetic art.
    Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 30 May 2026
  • America’s mirror is probably more accurate.
    Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • There’s a real sense of place here, from the apple chip snacks served in the relaxation room to the glass oblong of a gym, where active folk can pound the treadmill while watching the gardeners at work.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • On the hardware front, Alphabet gave a first look at its audio smart glasses coming later this year.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 20 May 2026

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“Reflector.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reflector. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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