distorted
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David had a tumor on his cheek that “distorted his face and slurred his speech.”
But many on Wall Street noted the reports, delayed by this fall’s government shutdown, offered a distorted readout on the economy.
As Thursday’s admittedly distorted consumer-price index report showed, inflation simply isn’t behaving badly.
However, analysts said disruptions to data collection during the longest-ever US government shutdown, which ended in mid-November, had likely distorted the figures.
From Barron's
That’s one of the reasons why the cover of his reintroduction project, “Genesis,” features a distorted forest instead of his face.
From Los Angeles Times
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