manipulation
Example Sentences
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At best, participants in these spectacles fielded snarky jibes about outdated fashion and unsightly grooming; at worst, they were vulnerable to manipulation and torment from the experts tasked with overseeing their transformations.
From Salon
The unfair trade practice of currency manipulation is eliminated.
“We are thankful for law enforcement agencies working to detect and combat integrity issues and match manipulation in college sports.”
Cooper said the Iranian government was "peddling its manufactured narrative of foreign manipulation" and had portrayed protesters as criminals and terrorists.
From BBC
His philosophy, if indeed he has one, is defined by manipulation — the results of which are apparent to anyone in the United States, no matter their personal philosophy.
From Salon
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