twist
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He is a core part of their identity, which means they will change their beliefs and twist reality to justify his behavior and resolve the cognitive dissonance.
From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026
Unless it’s your job to tout stocks, though, don’t twist yourself into knots thinking up reasons.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
But the real twist has been the revival of beaten-down software players.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
The plot twist is one that some people may find distressing and one that's caused a lot of discussion.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
She’d twist up her strawberry-blond hair and clip it back, because for Mom that meant Business, and we’d get to work.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
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"Still I Rise" by Maya Angelou
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