distorted
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A genuine concern for lives distorted by unreformed welfare programs can make those accusations sound empty.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The data are there, he points out, but they are often concealed or distorted.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
Even in its distorted state, the fossil revealed important details.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
The story "does not correspond to the truth in any way", spokesman Matteo Bruni said, the day after the Pentagon dismissed the account as "highly exaggerated and distorted".
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
This last piece of physical business has been so distorted by the press over the years that it has entered the “Bobby Fischer Urban Legend Storybook” as proof of his “insanity.”
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
Vocabulary lists containing distorted
Twists and Turns: Tor
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Elie Wiesel's "Hope, Despair and Memory" (1986)
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"An Awful Human Trade," Vocabulary from the news article
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