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distortions



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But what sounds reasonable and fair would create wild distortions.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

It’s also necessary to limit distortions to private-sector behavior, since private capital and competitive incentives drive the kind of innovation and financial firepower the rest of the world envies.

From MarketWatch Aug. 5, 2026

Like other national myths, this is all a mix of lies, truths and distortions of reality — and ideals and aspirations.

From Salon Jun. 28, 2026

Heavy Treasury issuance creates distortions between government bonds and derivatives linked to them.

From Barron's Jun. 12, 2026

How did I know that someday—at college, in Europe, somewhere, anywhere—the bell jar, with its stifling distortions, wouldn't descend again?

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath



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