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distortion

[dih-stawr-shuhn] / dɪˈstɔr ʃən /


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When one strips back the politics, culture wars and centuries of institutional distortion surrounding Christianity, something unexpected emerges.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

Part of April’s CPI inflation strength came from a technical distortion in rent calculations.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

The AI distortion goes beyond stock prices to profits.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Equipped with two 8.4-meter mirrors and an adaptive optics system that reduces atmospheric distortion, the telescope produced the first high-resolution color image of this system.

From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026

The greater the local mass, the more intense the local gravity, and the more severe the pucker, distortion or warp of space.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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