manipulation
Example Sentences
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Not disclosing digital manipulation of your photos has left you in a personal moral quandary.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
This isolation makes California gas prices more sensitive to refinery outages and market manipulation.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
Polymarket also agreed to work with MLB to restrict event contracts that pose “integrity risk,” where outcomes triggered by the actions of, say, pitchers, managers or umpires could be subject to manipulation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
Muddy Waters has accused the company of accounting manipulation partly to benefit its chief executive, claiming that “without these manipulations, CEO Noto would lose most—if not all—of his performance bonus.”
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
Rifkin and many others believed that any manipulation of DNA, even in a controlled laboratory setting, was dangerous because it might lead to genetic mutations and make it possible to engineer “designer babies.”
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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