manipulation
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In trials, patients have demonstrated thought-controlled cursor navigation and robotic arm manipulation -- genuine breakthroughs, although ethicists and regulators have raised questions about privacy and long-term safety.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
“We have a zero-tolerance policy when it comes to fraud, abusive trading practices and manipulation, and anyone who engages in that behavior will face the full force of the law,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
But the larger context of the Make Heaven Crowded tour exposes a sinister element of manipulation at play.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
Victims talked of "lies and manipulation" from someone thought of in the community as a "religious, pious and trustworthy man".
From BBC • May 14, 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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