Thesaurus results for MIRRORING

mirroring

verb

present participle of mirror

as in reflecting

to reproduce or show (an exact likeness) as a mirror would the still waters of the pond mirroring the cloudless sky above

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Recent Examples of mirroring Chiefs stadium project moves forward The sports authority will act as the Chiefs’ landlord in Kansas, mirroring the team’s current setup at the Truman Sports Complex in Jackson County. — Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 24 Oct. 2026 Nearly 1,000 people were detained across France Saturday as a wave of largely-peaceful protests airing economic grievances returned to the streets of its major cities, mirroring similar demonstrations across Europe. — Jonny Hallam, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2026 Growing pains are expected with a new defensive coordinator, but with stats mirroring last season's defensive deficiencies, many eyes are on second-year head coach Brian Schottenheimer. — Briana Aldridge, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026 In other words, don’t be surprised if Peacock, Fox One or other services are available soon as an add-on within Netflix, and sooner rather than later, mirroring what has been a successful strategy from the likes of Roku, Prime Video and YouTube. — Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 21 Oct. 2026 It is nearly considered folkloric, with contemporary vampires still mirroring the characteristics of Polidori’s Ruthven. — Maria Papadouris, JSTOR Daily, 20 Oct. 2026 The film then took a surreal turn, mirroring the strangeness of Fielder’s The Rehearsal, as Seyfried reprised the role of Holmes for reenactments. — Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Oct. 2026 What is happening at Duneland with enrollment is mirroring a trend around the state, Kwilasz said. — Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 13 Oct. 2026 Some are veering to the right by mirroring GOP positions, like transgender exclusion from school sports. — Dorian Rhea Debussy, The Conversation, 12 Oct. 2026

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reflecting

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Danielle announced her new role in an Instagram video shared Thursday, reflecting on her relationship with her aunt and her plans to help preserve the singer's legacy.

— ABC News, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2026
Google said the changes followed its long-standing policy of reflecting official government sources and showing different names for bodies of water by country.

— Bilin Lin, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026

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