distort
Example Sentences
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The first is that the well-known phenomenon of recency bias, where our brains give too much weight to recent events, is distorting our picture of stocks and bonds.
From MarketWatch
Accounting rules that distort financial reports can create hidden value at companies.
From MarketWatch
Everything on this island was slowly showing me how distorted such perceptions were; slowly teaching me that the earth was not just for us but for all the creatures on it.
From Literature
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The EU’s executive arm said Tuesday that it is looking into whether Goldwind receives foreign subsidies that distort the bloc’s internal market.
The surface of the bulge continued to crack and break, distorting from pressure underneath.
From Literature
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