hijack
Example Sentences
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As with social media, it appears we have created in AI a compelling technology that hijacks instincts that are essential to our survival.
Instead, they reveal how an aggressive campaign could hijack online votes.
From Salon
When the market’s directional trend is hijacked by forces that marginalize financial metrics like corporate earnings growth and profit margins, it’s more significant than merely investor sentiment souring.
From Barron's
I wasn’t competing for an advancement point; I was here to hijack Elliot’s test.
From Literature
And yet the digital media giant, which recently began hijacking Christmas with the NFL, continues to lean in to these superannuated sports fliers.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
