manipulation
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He discussed the faked livestream McCullagh attempted to stage as an alibi, as well as his manipulation of other people, including Natalie, her family, his own friends and the police.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Aeon is equipped with 21 sensors including cameras, radar, a microphone, and force and torque sensors for manipulation.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Once you start to play a manipulative person, you see manipulation everywhere.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
Where he was fixated on his material’s enduring properties and its resistance to manipulation, she is focused on the ethereal nature of things—even things as permanent as steel.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
And yet, Briony struggled to grasp the difficult thought, wasn't there manipulation here, wasn't Lola using the twins to express something on her behalf, something hostile or destructive?
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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