manipulation
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This year, the semi-finals will be decided by public vote and also by professional juries, back for the first time since Turin 2022, in a bid to assuage fears over televote manipulation.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
The risk is no longer just bad decision-making—it is manipulation, insider advantage and distorted behavior.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Colors are heightened — by manipulation or because that’s just what the jungle’s like, I don’t know which.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
Lively's legal team accused Baldoni and his film studio, Wayfarer, of planning to wreck her reputation, including by using social media manipulation and friendly journalists to sow certain narratives.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
In the technosphere of the Andes, Lechtman explained, “people solved basic engineering problems through the manipulation of fibers,” not by creating and joining hard wooden or metal objects.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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