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hard lens

noun

  1. a contact lens of rigid plastic or silicon, exerting light pressure on the cornea of the eye, used for correcting various vision problems including astigmatism.


hard lens

noun

  1. a rigid plastic lens which floats on the layer of tears in front of the cornea, worn to correct defects of vision Compare gas-permeable lens soft lens
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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“What this paper is doing is putting a hard lens on what really needs to be protected,” says ecologist Jane Smart.

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“What this paper is doing is putting a hard lens on what really needs to be protected,” says Jane Smart, who leads biodiversity and species conservation programmes at the International Union for Conservation of Nature in Gland, Switzerland.

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First, the United States should consider actions through the hard lens of its core interests in the region: preventing the Islamic State from launching terrorist attacks against the United States, its interests and its allies; preserving the stability of our close allies, particularly as refugee flows increase; and protecting access to energy resources.

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He’s among the precious few jazz instrumentalists — let alone trumpeters — capable of conveying relatable emotion through the hard lens of virtuosity.

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It requires you to set aside your biases and evaluate your brand through the cold, hard lens of an independent investment analyst.

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