as in glass
a smooth or polished surface that forms images by reflection
breaking a mirror is supposed to bring seven years of bad luck
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Recent Examples of mirror
Anna Moeslein, Glamour, 15 Apr. 2025
The yin/yang play of the Riggs—where soft is juxtaposed with hard, pretty with austere, cool with warm—mirrors a city where impulses often waver between heartfelt public service and chilly ambition.
—Laura Dannen Redman, AFAR Media, 14 Apr. 2025
Jeff Lazerson, Oc Register, 3 Apr. 2025
Clients need a steady hand—not someone who simply mirrors their distress.
—Tim Maurer, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
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Noun
That for real was like holding the mirror up to myself.
—Anna Moeslein, Glamour, 15 Apr. 2025
The yin/yang play of the Riggs—where soft is juxtaposed with hard, pretty with austere, cool with warm—mirrors a city where impulses often waver between heartfelt public service and chilly ambition.
—Laura Dannen Redman, AFAR Media, 14 Apr. 2025
Verb
Foggy mirror My favorite loan program is a fog-the-mirror mortgage.
—Jeff Lazerson, Oc Register, 3 Apr. 2025
Clients need a steady hand—not someone who simply mirrors their distress.
—Tim Maurer, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
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“Mirror.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mirror. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.
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