manipulate
Example Sentences
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"We see AI that's been used to manipulate images to look like they've been damaged in a certain way, even to create and fabricate documents that were never there in the first place."
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
"He wants to manipulate the Islamic republic into getting a deal. I think that was his intention, if you can say there is an intention."
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Frictionless design has helped usher in technologies that manipulate behavior in ways that aren’t always visible to us.
From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026
"It shows that these non-pathogenic bacteria are not just passive residents but can actively manipulate human cells by injecting their proteins into our cells."
From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026
I wasn’t so drunk or sick that I had forgotten how to manipulate Mom.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
Vocabulary lists containing manipulate
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