distorted

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Throughout history, he added, the Christian mission “has not infrequently been distorted by a desire for domination, entirely foreign to the way of Jesus Christ.”

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

The principal themes, too, become distorted and recast.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

"Don't stand too close to the fire," they warn on FYA, a deliciously dark serving of Jersey club music, full of revving synths and distorted beats.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

"We see the terahertz field gets dramatically distorted, with little oscillations following the main pulse," von Hoegen says.

From Science Daily • Mar. 17, 2026

Squares on the floor become trapezoids in a painting; everything gets gently distorted, but it looks perfectly natural to the viewer.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife