insidiously
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Less often examined is the mechanics of “Star Wars” as a brand with emotional staying power and Gen X’s insidiously possessive attitude concerning the original trilogy.
From Salon ● May 25, 2024
Oncogenes are also insidiously adept at generating tumors that over time become genetically "independent" from their origin, so it has been exceedingly difficult for scientists to shut down their replication at the source.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 14, 2024
Perhaps more insidiously, AI can also display biases that get introduced through the massive data troves that these programs are trained on—and that are indetectable to many users.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 26, 2023
Sowing doubt in one’s agency has always been an insidiously formidable weapon.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2023
Slowly, insidiously, he fell into the routine of life on the vlei.
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
