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
  • There was that time when Mary-Kate became a brunette and broke the girls’s classic mirror-image sibling style.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 13 June 2026
  • It is overlooked by the home’s third-floor ballroom, which Sherman said served as Pinkie’s ballet room with mirrors and a barre.
    David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 13 June 2026
Noun
  • Remy Loet, the restaurant's sommelier, sets out wine glasses on a table before the start of dinner service at Aria on June 5, 2026.
    Henri Hollis, AJC.com, 16 June 2026
  • My regular waiter, Ryan, always had a glass of orange juice waiting for me at breakfast; my cabin attendant Sabrine kept my fridge stocked with sparkling water; and bartender Dennis always had my cocktail ready to go for me following dinner.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 June 2026

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