manipulation

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Noun
  • Among nearly 400 respondents, 70% were pursuing degrees in engineering or computer science.
    Dayna L. Martinez, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 June 2025
  • The sentiment speaks to what Urban Jürgensen has long understood, that the value of a timepiece lies as much in emotion as in engineering.
    Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • Adopt inventory management software and real-time tracking tools that offer clear visibility across all channels, helping to minimize overselling, underselling and stock discrepancies.
    Adam Ayers, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
  • The state's wildlife management agency picked up and transported the dead mountain lion without further incident.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • Santa Ono drew criticism from both pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel camps in Michigan over his handling of the protests.
    Philissa Cramer, Sun Sentinel, 4 June 2025
  • Individual polls show that Americans remain sharply divided over Trump's handling of the economy during his second term.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • The water pressure then causes the vehicle to rise and slide on a thin layer of water between the tires and the road, making the driver lose control.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 6 June 2025
  • Make sure the tires reconnect with the road - During the skid, wait until the tires reconnect with the road and then gently straighten the wheels to regain control.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • This requires establishing formal mechanisms for collaboration between sales, marketing, operations, supply chain, finance and product development.
    Luigi Damasceno, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
  • The reallocation comes as Russia pounds Ukraine with its drone offensive and after Ukraine struck deep inside Russia with its own drones last week, shocking Russia in a clandestine operation.
    Chris Boccia, ABC News, 9 June 2025
Noun
  • The Tesla and SpaceX CEO spent the past four months leading the administration's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), which set out to slash government bloat and eliminate waste, fraud and abuse.
    Joey Garrison, USA Today, 6 June 2025
  • However, confusion remains regarding the administration’s next steps.
    Andrea Ruth, The Washington Examiner, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • Enrichment is a slow process, but the Iranian government has been working on this for years and already holds roughly 400 kilograms of uranium enriched to 60 percent U-235.
    Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 13 June 2025
  • Conflicts are won by street mobilization and civil disobedience, until conservative governments overreact and spark a backlash.
    David Weigel, semafor.com, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • Thus the movie’s financial and martial machinations take place within a more elemental family drama: in order to win his daughter’s allegiance and affection, Zsa-zsa must pursue a mock-Shakespearean plot of fratricidal revenge.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 29 May 2025
  • But her machinations also serve as an extreme example of complicity against which Pabst’s more subtly evolving behavior can be measured.
    Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 6 May 2025
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“Manipulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manipulation. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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