distort

Example Sentences

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A proposed rule change by Nasdaq, if adopted, could distort the stock market in unprecedented ways.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

In January, he published a paper that found that advanced AI tools can disempower users and distort their sense of reality.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

It should broaden the definition of unfair practices to address modern realities, including large-scale state subsidies in China that distort global markets.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 19, 2026

The restrictions distort the advertising marketplace, he said.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

Or we can try, in an immediate and practical way, to fix the flawed snap decisions that distort the course of justice.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell