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manipulation

[muh-nip-yuh-ley-shuhn] / məˌnɪp yəˈleɪ ʃən /


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Traders who bet on stock-price declines worry that prosecutors are equating their tactics with market manipulation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

He discussed the faked livestream McCullagh attempted to stage as an alibi, as well as his manipulation of other people, including Natalie, her family, his own friends and the police.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Data collected using robot arms offer richer insights into motor skills and object manipulation.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Where he was fixated on his material’s enduring properties and its resistance to manipulation, she is focused on the ethereal nature of things—even things as permanent as steel.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

As an adult, he found his magic in the manipulation of electrical currents.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




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