manipulative
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Also favoring Nick Offerman as ‘Margo’s’ ex-wrestler dad and Daniel Radcliffe as ‘Reggie Dinkins’ ’ manipulative bystander.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
That manipulative trend continued Monday with the Mississippi and North Dakota orders.
From Slate • May 19, 2026
"Celebrity Traitors managed to turn Alan Carr into a manipulative serial killer," host Greg Davies deadpanned, adding: "We all know he's a good person".
From BBC • May 10, 2026
This is where Evie’s manipulative tactics are most discernible.
From Salon • May 8, 2026
They have no manipulative organs, they make no engineering constructs, but they are social creatures.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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