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distortions



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Assertions that breaching security requires nothing more than a hotel room key aren’t insights; they’re distortions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

The study also found that these uneven patterns are closely tied to tiny distortions within the crystal.

From Science Daily • Apr. 28, 2026

In his book, Mr. Gibbs focuses on problematic erasures and distortions that occur in a musicology based on European tradition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

In 2021, as price growth began accelerating in the aftermath of the Covid pandemic, Powell termed the increase transitory, a product of supply-chain bottlenecks and other post-Covid distortions that it assumed would resolve.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

It probably occurred to me around this time that the vision people hold of the world to come is but a reflection, with predictable wishful distortions, of the world in which they live.

From "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin



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