manipulating

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Manipulating the numbers, and trading on classified or insider information, have been recurring problems on prediction markets.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Manipulating all these people to do their bidding, the charming if morally iffy twins are talented at turning a no into a yes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2025

Manipulating even one stock, let alone the entire market, generally takes at least a little bit of ingenuity.

From Slate • Apr. 8, 2025

"Manipulating these pivotal genes would significantly enhance the accuracy of discriminating between newly domesticated crops and their wild counterparts," the researchers write.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2024

Manipulating an infinite sum—whether it is in the Achilles problem or in finding the area underneath a curve or finding an alternate form for a mathematical function—caused mathematicians to come up with contradictory results.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife