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manipulation

[muh-nip-yuh-ley-shuhn] / məˌnɪp yəˈleɪ ʃən /


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It found Kim guilty of manipulating the share price of Deutsch Motors, a South Korean car dealer, which it ruled a "collusive... trading act constituting market manipulation".

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Stock manipulation is a persistent issue in South Korea, which authorities have recently vowed to crack down on.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

This sounds like a blatant manipulation tactic—what do you make of it?

From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026

“Without that review and without apolitical, objective, honest brokers involved in the process, there is a much greater risk for intentional manipulation or inadvertent interference,” Keller said.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

He was emotional and frail, and he craved attention—his only effective defense was his skill in manipulation and misdirection.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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