warp
Example Sentences
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This warps market incentives, discourages fair competition, and introduces long-term risk to private capital.
Cutting-edge warfare is being waged with drones and lasers, while the generative computer programs being marketed as “artificial intelligence” warp our ability to discern reality.
From Salon
Stepping into Jr. Market boutique in Highland Park is like entering a 1980s time warp.
From Los Angeles Times
The mixture of digitally warped instrumentation that emphasizes its artificiality and cinematic string arrangements that evoke the melodrama of old Hollywood is pleasingly jarring and disorienting.
“I don’t know if she’s okay or not. I think she went into a time warp.”
From Literature
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