Thesaurus results for REFLECTS

reflects

verb

present tense third-person singular of reflect

as in mirrors

to reproduce or show (an exact likeness) as a mirror would her face was reflected in the waters of the still pond

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as in remarks

to make a statement of one's opinion reflected on the huge influence that the electronic media have on our national elections

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Recent Examples of reflects The project also reflects the increasing importance of reliable manufacturing capacity in industries that depend on sophisticated electronic, sensing and space-related technologies. — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 25 Oct. 2026 This roster also reflects The District’s appeal to brands expanding selectively — with Adam Lippes, Pucci, Altuzarra and Maison Francis Kurkdjian choosing it for their Texas debuts, alongside Biologique Recherche’s sole Texas residence. — Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 24 Oct. 2026 Framed by concrete, the glass façade reflects its surroundings as well as the sky. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Oct. 2026 The initiative reflects Wertheim’s belief that scientists whose discoveries have transformed medicine are well positioned to determine where philanthropic dollars can have the greatest impact. — Luisa Yanez october 24, Miami Herald, 24 Oct. 2026 The increase also reflects a few additional states that expanded their early voting opportunities and ones that made more of their data available since the last midterms. — Arkansas Online, 23 Oct. 2026 And the dynamic in the candidates’ race to capture swing voters reflects the national debate gripping both parties about how moderate to be. — Justine McDaniel, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2026 The slow-burn storytelling reflects the characters’ plodding childhoods, utterly lacking in carefree play. — Heller McAlpin, Christian Science Monitor, 16 Oct. 2026 Chad Darling, the owner of Urban Air Adventure Park, said the story reflects the positive connections that can happen when young people reach out to one another. — Logan Hall, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026

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Verb

In a lot of ways, the song mirrors the historic success Karol has harnessed so far on the Tropitour.

— Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2026
Under the new Repayment Assistance Plan, or RAP, borrowers face a 30-year repayment term that mirrors a traditional home mortgage.

— Jessica Dickler,Annie Nova, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of mirrors

Verb

Davis’s letter follows a separate ethics complaint filed by a conservative watchdog group to the Senate Select Committee on Ethics over Slotkin’s University of Chicago remarks, first reported by the Washington Examiner on Tuesday.

— Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 22 Oct. 2026
The nylon backpack from 1984, also on display, is still in stores today, remarks Guerra.

— Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2026

Definition of remarks

Verb

Our dear old Katie, who used to wake us up every morning with her cheery smile, is now nothing more than a miserable LIB Boomer who comments on Danica Patrick's Instagram posts in the middle of the night.

— Joe Kinsey OutKick, FOXNews.com, 21 Oct. 2026
Upworthy is already proving what that can look like, turning the conversations in our Instagram comments into a New York Times bestselling book.

— Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 30 Sep. 2026

Definition of comments

Verb

As Powell McCormick opines on the importance of baking safety into AI systems, and earning the trust of its users, another ping.

— Bloomberg, Mercury News, 17 Sep. 2026
Scott’s Charleson at one point in this film opines about how much more satisfying stage work is for an actor without an editor there to chop you up to pieces.

— Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2026

Definition of opines

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Today, his hair cropped shorter and greying, Ingalbee notes that many of those towering, old growth trees, their bark cloaked in moss, have burned in recent wildfires.

— Kirk Siegler, NPR, 26 Oct. 2026
The Exit Planning Institute notes a typical owner has around 80% of their net worth tied up in the business.

— Ron Smith, Forbes.com, 26 Oct. 2026