distortion
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Vogler noted that the new system’s low distortion characteristics are particularly striking.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
Now consider Thomas’ distortion of the congressional scheme.
From Slate ● Jun. 23, 2026
When one strips back the politics, culture wars and centuries of institutional distortion surrounding Christianity, something unexpected emerges.
From Salon ● Jun. 5, 2026
Economists expect that this distortion could lead to shelter costs accelerating in April.
From Barron's ● May 11, 2026
The greater the local mass, the more intense the local gravity, and the more severe the pucker, distortion or warp of space.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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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
Heavy Treasury issuance creates distortions between government bonds and derivatives linked to them.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 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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