- present participle of manipulate.
manipulating
Example Sentences
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That is where I try to land at the end: We’re not going to solve this problem by manipulating the chatbots.
From Slate ● Sep. 29, 2026
The Public Sentiment Institute issued a statement to the Hill newspaper that accepted responsibility for “disclosure failure” and “methodological error” but denied deliberately manipulating polling data.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
These low-energy light particles are especially useful for manipulating quantum information and are already central to leading superconducting-qubit technology.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026
Sandoval’s ex, Dillon Maquindang, stood at a podium Thursday morning and decried the defendant for cheating on them, manipulating them and taking out his failures on Maquindang’s family.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
‘There was a massive lawsuit pending against her for manipulating investor returns. A man named Royal Rampling is at the helm of it. Ever heard that name before?”
From "Confessions of a Murder Suspect" by James Patterson
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