manipulation

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Noun
  • In 1967, Saroja Devi married Sri Harsha, an engineering contractor.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 14 July 2025
  • Further complicating attacks, the physical addresses for GPUs aren’t exposed, even to a privileged user, making reverse engineering harder.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Girls may, for example, struggle with time management, daydreaming or being a chatterbox and are more likely to be diagnosed with the primarily inattentive type of ADHD over the hyperactive type.
    Daliah Singer, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 July 2025
  • Emotional intelligence and the soft skills necessary to inspire hope are often seen as part of culture or talent management, rather than leveraged as strategic assets.
    Camille Nicita, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • Instead of making plans on the fly as the fire burned, agencies had already planned out specifics for the smooth handling of communications, evacuation plans and resources that would need to be called in.
    Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 10 July 2025
  • Several after-action reports from the massive protests in 2020 found glaring problems in the department’s handling of the demonstrations, concluding that poor planning, inadequate training and inconsistent leadership within the department contributed to disorder in the streets.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • As air boss of the USS Midway, Jumper guided scores of evacuation helicopters onto the aircraft carrier’s deck during a chaotic, hair-raising 30-hour period in April 1975, as North Vietnamese forces were taking control of Saigon.
    Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 July 2025
  • Nothing The best wireless earbuds for most people, Nothing's Ear (a) (8/10, WIRED Recommends) sound and look great, and have decent noise cancellation, good battery life, and great touch controls.
    Simon Hill, Wired News, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Traditional sectors such as construction and real estate stand to benefit from the growing demand for data centers, while advancements in energy generation, storage and cooling technologies will be essential to support their operation.
    Evan Renov, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • In April 2023, he was promoted to senior vice president of automotive operations, expanding his remit to global production, sales, deliveries and service, and moving to the US.
    Jim Edwards, Fortune, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • The administration claimed that Abrego Garcia was in the MS-13 gang, although he wasn't charged and has repeatedly denied the accusation.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 12 July 2025
  • Laing emphasized that the Gloria administration had adopted many reforms to ensure that past city real-estate mistakes would not be repeated.
    U T Editorial Board, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • The president claims that the debt projections are wrong, and that accelerated economic growth will compensate for the government’s loss of revenue.
    Colin Pascal, Baltimore Sun, 7 July 2025
  • Civic education needs to be embraced and encouraged in families and civic associations and by government and other leaders in our society.
    Hans Zeiger, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • Dell, meanwhile, loses her chance at knowing who killed her mother, due to the sheriff’s machinations.
    Lily Meyer, The Atlantic, 27 June 2025
  • But the machinations for the Heat assuredly are ongoing.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 25 June 2025
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“Manipulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manipulation. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

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