manipulation
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"Emotional manipulation is built into the business model."
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
He recommends that people learn about the psychological tools of manipulation behind the attention economy and influencers.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
The meow, as cute and attuned as it may be to get a human’s attention, is not in his mind a tool for manipulation, as some have proffered.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Existing contracts are recognized but will be reviewed to ensure there is no structural underinvoicing or revenue lost because of manipulation or inefficiencies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
The manipulation of the appropriate mechanisms should be self-explanatory, and we need not dwell on it here.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
The figure shows that over 80% of hourly workers and 30% of salaried workers could benefit from the manipulations.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 4, 2026
Future studies will also use targeted manipulations of brain circuits to better understand the causal relationship between neural pathways and memory function.
From Science Daily ● May 30, 2026
We at least don’t have to guess about the efficacy of their manipulations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025
Are fans so consumed by the mystery of who died at the end that they’re willing to forgive the numerous contrivances and shameless manipulations of this installment?
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 7, 2025
“The Bureau talks about this golden age of humanity before the genetic manipulations in which everyone was genetically pure and everything was peaceful,” Nita says.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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