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distortion

[dih-stawr-shuhn] / dɪˈstɔr ʃən /


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The instrument also paved the way to an aesthetics of electricity—feedback, distortion, fuzz, sheer volume—that led to such genres as heavy metal, punk, grunge and shoegaze.

From The Wall Street Journal

But the model has had a difficult time handling distortions that occurred in the pandemic’s aftermath, where at first a large number of businesses were started, but then business births and deaths quickly normalized.

From The Wall Street Journal

Chinese indexes were mixed after inflation data rekindled deflation worries, though seasonal distortions were a major driver of the soft print.

From The Wall Street Journal

Warsh’s focus is instead on ending what he sees as the balance sheet’s distortions on the markets.

From Barron's

Lawyers for the companies sought to portray those items as cherry-picked distortions, saying any harms G.M. suffered as a result of her social media use flowed from other users, not the products themselves.

From Los Angeles Times