as in introspections
examination of one's own thoughts and feelings
after some self-reflection I realized that I hadn't been honest with my partner
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Throughout her journey after her cancer diagnosis, Bahl has become a fierce advocate for the importance of self-examinations.—
Luke Chinman,
People.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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When her mother leaves the room for a moment, she's accosted by a demonic entity that toys with her through funhouse-style reflections, creating this evil doppelganger of Judy.—
Nick Romano,
Entertainment Weekly,
7 Sep. 2025
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And Cali turned to the water, watching their reflections ebb and flow.—
Bryan Washington,
New Yorker,
7 Sep. 2025
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“Self-reflections.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/self-reflections. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.
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