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How to use the word reflective in a Sentence?

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This is [ reflective ] of the fact that the games are shorter, from a time perspective, we’re probably looking at selling beer for the same amount of time by extending to the eighth inning that we did last year through the seventh.

Rick Schlesinger

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Governor does not condone violence in any form, this administration holds mutual respect at the forefront of how we engage with one another. The post by the Press Secretary is not reflective of the values of the administration. The Governor has received and accepted the resignation of the Press Secretary.

Katie Hobbs

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We would have two hours of electricity, then five hours without electricity, then three hours of electricity, it was really demoralizing, the worst thing about that was that the streets weren’t lit. And not all people use their torches or have [reflective] jackets to be seen on the road. And every week I would see a car crash from my balcony and some people died.

Yaryna Arieva

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's not reflective of who we are as a community here in Hornell, hornell is a very warm, welcoming and accepting community and there's no room for any hate whatsoever.

Hornell Mayor John Buckley

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Kate has been an incredibly valuable resource to not only me, but to our entire hockey operations leadership staff, particularly over the past three years, as part of key hockey decisions, this promotion is reflective of the duties and responsibilities that Kate has assumed within our organization during that time.

General Manager Tom Fitzgerald

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I appreciate how our LGBTQ police officers and public safety workers came together with the Pride Board to come up with a compromise, the understanding and respect they showed each other is reflective of this year's pride theme : love brings us together. Pride Month brings people from around the world to celebrate in San Francisco and I am proud of everyone involved who listened to each other this past week and focused on what unites us.

London Breed

Found on CNN
1 year ago

With an infection that can rapidly spread, where we are today in the data isn't necessarily going to be reflective of how bad it's going to be tomorrow or the day after, there could be many, many more people who are infectious that you can encounter that you're not seeing in the data.

Michael LeVasseur

Found on CNN
2 years ago

However, it is clear that racial equity be addressed to support every learner, we know there are long-standing inequities in our systems that have led to gaps in outcomes for students of color. We do emphasize culturally responsive professional learning and an inclusive curriculum that is reflective of all communities in our state. There is both an intellectual and ethical basis for centering equity in professional learning and instructional materials, primarily so ODE can meet its responsibility to create the conditions in which every student can reach their full potential.

An ODE spokesman

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Even if it's a Republican district, they still go through a Republican primary, and so the incumbent is not necessarily safe just because their district is still reflective of their party affiliation.

Jacey Jetton

Found on CNN
2 years ago

And so the incumbent is not necessarily safe just because their district is still reflective of their party affiliation.

Jacey Jetton

Found on CNN
2 years ago

*(C)(P)-TRENCH TOWN INVESTIGATES. THIS IS MY ORIGINAL IDEA AND CREATION TO MAKE SURE THAT THOSE OF US FROM TRENCH TOWN WILL SPEAK THE TRUE HISTORY OF OUR LIVES FROM THOSE DAYS TO THIS TIME. IT IS THE ONLY FORENSIC, DETAILED, COMPREHENSIVE, REFLECTIVE, RETROGRESSIVE LOOK INTO ALL OUR LIVES AND TO THE ENDS OF MOST. THIS IS THE HISTORY WHICH SO MANY WOULD LOVE TO STEAL FROM OUR PEOPLE. IT IS ALL TRUE, ALL INCONTROVERTIBLE, ALL SPEAKING THE HISTORY OF OUR LIVES THERE IN JAMAICA. THIS IS ALSO MY LEGACY FOR THE PERPETUITY OF OUR PEOPLE. THIS HAS NEVER BEEN DONE BEFORE.

RAS CARDO REGGAE

added by jahmantafari1
2 years ago

The escalation of their hate speech is reflective of the state of affairs in India, but they are able to get away with it more.

Gilles Verniers

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I don’t know what he will decide to do, but I do know West Virginia has gotten increasingly red, and I think his vote on Build Back Better is reflective of what he’s hearing from his constituents in West Virginia. So yeah, we’d love to have him. That would change the majority.

John Cornyn

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This year, to me, is just reflective of what I’ve always understood about this country, and that is that steps forward, steps towards racial progress, are always met with an intensive backlash. That we are a society that willfully does not want to deal with the anti-Blackness that is at the core of so many of our institutions and really our society itself.

Nikole Hannah-Jones

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

What we see is that time and again, there's this segment of the Republican electorate that is driving the conversation on several issues that is not really reflective of the overall, or general electorate, so what Republicans really are facing right now is a significant challenge among our independent and unaffiliated voters, because they keep picking the other side of these issues.

Paul Bentz

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This map is still not reflective of the Texas population. It doesn't adequately show where we are, where we've come, where the growth has happened over the past decade.

Valerie Street

Found on CNN
2 years ago

When you see people dying of this disease and you can imagine yourself or someone in your family being in that same situation, it makes you introspective and reflective.

Scott Banks

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If the child is too upset to be reflective, the first step might be dealing with their sadness.

Martin Reeves

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Unfortunately we don't have an electorate that matches the lived experiences of the folks here. We want to build an electorate reflective of the rich diversity of this beautiful state, but instead of we have these measures that seek to restrict access to make the smallest electorate possible to hold onto power.

Charlie Bonner

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The surface of the Antarctic ice sheet is very bright, and it reflects some 50-80 % of the sunlight that hits it. Where the ice sheet retreats and exposes the darker land surface underneath, this ground is much less reflective and so absorbs more sunlight, which warms it up.

Catherine Bradshaw

Found on CNN
2 years ago

She wasn’t afraid of a bold print, which I think is reflective of the bold advocacy she had for the rights of different marginalized groups like Asian Americans, Black Americans, and women, and also in my research, I found that there's a type of iris named after her, a beautiful deep purple iris, which is what inspired the print on her dress.

Barbie Signature Designer Carlyle Nuera

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It’s important that our notes are... reflective of the history and diversity of our country and Harriet Tubman’s image gracing the new $20 note would certainly reflect that, so we are exploring ways to speed up that effort.

Jen Psaki

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

It is reflective of his own moral compass. It is showing the way in which he thinks about his role as president, it isn't tied so much to a million dollars here or a million dollars there. It's tied to his perspective about what it means to be president -- that he sees it as giving him free range to do things.

Susan Rose-Ackerman

Found on CNN
3 years ago

While we support our employees right to vote and express themselves politically, we do not condone violent or illegal acts. This one former employees actions are not reflective of our company culture or values, and we are disappointed with his behavior, thankfully, we have the cherished rights of assembly and free speech, but those rights do notand cannotextend to violence in any form.

Goosehead CEOand co-founder Mark Jones

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

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