distortion
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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
We have yet to devise an appropriate remedy for today’s distortion of our constitutional design.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
The distortion caused by the rise in Avis makes the transport index a somewhat less reliable gauge of the economy.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
Third, the whole idea is malarkey—a half-witted distortion of fairly conventional deterrence theory.
From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026
A convenient distortion, and the least of my offenses against veracity.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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