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Yes, some were better than others, but many were off by a very distorting margin.

From Axios

This causes a significant problem when clickbait articles make it easier to offer distorted “fake news” stories.

Having a small number of very wealthy individuals financing political candidates distorts the political process.

Unfortunately I had to leave Sistrix out of the final analysis as it only reported 11% of the median overall, thus distorting the field.

Using panels leads to sample effects that distort the comparison, as well as differences unrelated to campaign exposure.

From Digiday

But Colette sees a more serious problem with forgery, beyond the distorting effect forgery has on the art market.

Americans for Prosperity (AFP), funded by the Koch Brothers, has multiple Pinocchios for its ads, mainly for distorting Obamacare.

The mere threat of war is already potentially distorting the revolution.

His recent opus, “Distorting Russia,” will go down in history as one of the most slavish defenses of Putinism.

This film is still, in the end, a biopic and should have been careful of distorting what is already public knowledge.

It preyed upon her mind, distorting it, unbalancing it; each glance, each movement of his she exaggerated into an intrigue.

And constraining himself, and distorting his esthetic and ethical feeling, he tries to conform to the ruling opinion.

It is only necessary to fill in some of the minor details which are allowed to vary without distorting the ideal.

The swift stream raced and gyrated under them, tossing, distorting, and splitting the moon's reflected face.

At his feet gamboled a dwarf that squeaked and screeched, distorting its face in hideous grimaces.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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