manipulate
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The ability to manipulate these electronic states using magnetic fields could make cobalt a valuable platform for developing future devices that rely on controlling both charge and spin.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
But my brief also looked at ways employers and employees could manipulate pay to allow more “overtime” hours without a change in actual hours worked.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
Other players including IBM are focused on a different modality that uses quantum gates, or operations that manipulate the state of quantum bits to solve problems.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Others collaborate to outwit or even manipulate humans.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
And Hamilton did what he had unofficially implied he would do all along: manipulate the numbers to make the Virginians more comfortable with assumption.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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