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distort

[dih-stawrt] / dɪˈstɔrt /


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But there are some realities that even a company valued at $4.5 trillion can’t distort.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Much of this volatility is directly attributable to leveraged products that tend to distort and amplify sudden moves in the market.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Eben Upton told the BBC's Big Boss Interview podcast this could "distort people's choices in ways that make that skill shortage worse and not better".

From BBC • May 14, 2026

I use the name Coco Ono as a performance construct, as a persona, and I use it to distort issues around labor and desire.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

You saw the flash, then heard the crack, then saw the smoke ball distort and thin in the wind.

From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway




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