- present participle of manipulate.
manipulating
Example Sentences
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"We are already observing individuals exploiting the new Google Earth web tool to make military positions, relabel buildings as schools, and experiment with manipulating the information environment," the group wrote on X.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
The NFL prohibits renegotiating contracts after the regular season ends, a rule meant to limit teams from manipulating future cap charges once they know their final record.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Who do you think is doing the manipulating?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
"Instead of searching for entirely new materials or manipulating the chemical properties of existing ones, we are now showing how superconductivity can be enhanced by sculpting the substrate," says Lombardi.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 17, 2026
She was, in retrospect, quite brilliant when it came to manipulating us.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
