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distort

[dih-stawrt] / dɪˈstɔrt /


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Social media has created the conditions for this “doomer mindset” to flourish: Constant exposure to information, algorithm-driven echo chambers, and excessive screen time distort perception and isolate teens, making it harder to discern what’s true.

From Slate • May 12, 2026

Researchers warn that AI deepfakes -- used to target global leaders including French President Emmanuel Macron and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky -- can influence voter turnout and distort geopolitical events.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

Kashani said viral mishap videos can distort public perception of the technology’s actual safety record.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

A major difficulty comes from how samples are prepared, since traditional methods can distort delicate cellular components.

From Science Daily • Apr. 30, 2026

She could only twist and copy and distort things that already existed.

From "Coraline" by Neil Gaiman




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