as in to reflect
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That's because open blinds and pulled back curtains allows the sun to shine through your home and reflect off the gas, thus adding more heat to the inside.—
Ashlyn Needham,
Southern Living,
13 July 2025 -
Both should reflect you—not just your current role.—
Nirit Cohen,
Forbes.com,
13 July 2025
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Instead of straight paths, employ a curving pathway to reveal one part of the garden at a time.—
Megan Hughes,
Better Homes & Gardens,
12 July 2025
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Bad Idea occupies more than 5,000 square feet of space, with 25-foot curving ceilings and tall windows that welcome in the fading light as the sun sets.—
Mackensy Lunsford,
The Tennessean,
2 July 2025
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Gabriel Pec played an long arcing ball to the top of the penalty box, where Marco Reus tapped a first-touch pass to a wide-open Paintsil, who calmly flicked a shot inside the back post from the left side of the area.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
5 July 2025
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Making a thunderous sound, each erupted in bursts of flame and trailed white smoke that arced high into the air.—
Janis Mackey Frayer,
NBC news,
30 May 2025
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So Far The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time The 200 Greatest Singers of All Time In retrospect, Soda never really sounded like Soda, as the trio’s restless identity kept morphing from album to album since the release of its new wave inflected 1984 debut.—
Ernesto Lechner,
Rolling Stone,
21 June 2025
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Yet, in the first quarter 2026, ended May 3, overall revenues were up 2% to $1.5 billion and same-store sales rose 2.5%, which Jefferies reports is the first time in 12 successive quarters that comp sales in North America inflected positive.—
Pamela N. Danziger,
Forbes.com,
16 June 2025
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That book bow at No. 2 on the New York Times’ bestseller list.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
10 July 2025
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Liverpool’s captain walked slowly, head slightly bowed, his hands clasping a wreath of red flowers in the shape of a football shirt.—
Andy Jones,
New York Times,
6 July 2025
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“Incurvate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incurvate. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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