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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.
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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
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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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reflector
Noun
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The dark ride will pass through haunted hallways, magical dressing rooms and backstage chaos as riders dodge cannon balls, avoid shattered mirrors and escape a fiery boiler room.—
Brady MacDonald,
Oc Register,
3 Apr. 2026
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However, some purists believe that glass mirrors reflect light significantly better.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
3 Apr. 2026
Noun
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There are bespoke statement headboards and Murano glass chandeliers.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
31 Mar. 2026
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Alarmed civic officials across the West have already begun ordering restrictions on watering lawns, cleaning cars and even whether restaurant patrons get served glasses of water.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Reflector.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reflector. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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