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distortion

[dih-stawr-shuhn] / dɪˈstɔr ʃən /


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He produced zero evidence of this alleged distortion from Racicot.

From Salon Jul. 15, 2026

“When there’s no distortion, you turn it up and it’s just so clear. Pristine.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 6, 2026

Now consider Thomas’ distortion of the congressional scheme.

From Slate Jun. 23, 2026

"These claims are entirely false, malicious, and a complete distortion of reality," he adds.

From BBC Jun. 13, 2026

The connective tissue under the skin had been destroyed by the virus, causing a subtle distortion of the face.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston

Like other national myths, this is all a mix of lies, truths and distortions of reality — and ideals and aspirations.

From Salon Jun. 28, 2026

To be sure, index inclusion represents passive buying, and buying drives up stock prices, but passive buying, at best, creates short-term distortions in price, not long-term distortions in value.

From Barron's Jun. 8, 2026

That meant handheld cameras, flares, saturated colors, distortions, negative imagery and odd angles to reflect the growing sense of terror.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2026

We would have an economy free of AI’s distortions, not free of AI.

From The Wall Street Journal May 8, 2026

He’d try to bring the night into focus, willing coherence, but the effort would only cause distortions.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien




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