manipulation

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Noun
  • Frank's chief of engineering, Patrick Vovor, testified at the trial that Javice had asked him to generate synthetic data to support her claim that the company had over 4 million users.
    CBS News, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2025
  • National engineering and design firm Kimley-Horn is working on the Tri-Rail station plan.
    Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Sullivan joined Athlete Advantage, a Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) sports management company, as CEO in 2024.
    Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 5 Apr. 2025
  • Fusion Entertainment has signed actor and filmmaker Jack Haven (formerly known as Brigitte Lundy-Paine) for management.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The couple shared their shocking experience in a now-viral TikTok video, warning others about the dangers of unsafe food handling.
    Ashley Vega, People.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • In times of crisis, anyone would want their own Olivia Pope because of her track record of successful outcomes and discreet handling of complex situations.
    Ethan Stone, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The resolution is capped, and the controls seem slow and laggy by modern standards.
    Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Only in the past handful of years have Democrats gained control of the majority after decades of Republican control.
    Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Tan began his career in 1999 at Louis Vuitton in retail and merchandising, later joining Burberry, holding various regional roles in retail operations and merchandising.
    Miles Socha, Footwear News, 11 Apr. 2025
  • These advances will shift operations, teams, responsibility and strategic focus.
    Sarah Jones, Sourcing Journal, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • And the notion that the administration’s allies in Silicon Valley can quickly produce large numbers of nimble, affordable, and lethal next generation weapons that will give America a decisive edge should be treated with a large grain of salt.
    William Hartung, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • The Trump administration appealed the order, but the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit denied it.
    George Petras, USA Today, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • For example, many schools and institutions welcome lawyers to serve as guest lecturers in government and civics courses.
    Blake D. Morant, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
  • The junta’s sluggish response to the 2008 cyclone ramped up scrutiny of the military government at the time and placed pressure on it to change, eventually leading to the rise of a civilian government, albeit short-lived.
    Chad de Guzman, Time, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • All these stories helped form the bedrock of my imagination and a sense of what truly matters in life: Friendship, loyalty, courage in the face of daunting odds, and the capacity for normal people, even children and Hobbits, to overcome the machinations of the wicked.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Gather ’round, children, Grandpa Probst is going to tell you about the time his machinations broke the game.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 12 Mar. 2025
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“Manipulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manipulation. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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