manipulate
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Those are trading strategies that seek to manipulate the price and exploit the large percentage of its individual investors.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
It took a long time for me, eventually, to get to a place where I could study and learn how to harness it, learn how to use it, to manipulate it.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
"You could also imagine finding some of the molecular players that are involved in filopodia and trying to manipulate some of those things to try to restore flexible memory as we age."
From Science Daily • May 6, 2026
Tim the Pencil doesn’t mean to manipulate you, but the hand holding him can.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
As I watched his hands manipulate the string I realized it was no longer Laclith, but Abenthy.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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