artificially

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Recent Examples of artificially So soon because of the prices made artificially high by tariffs, that subsidize inefficiency and poor management, people stop buying. James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025 So, soon, because of the prices made artificially high by tariffs that subsidize inefficiency and poor management, people stop buying. Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2025 Scientists have tried to artificially bolster Florida’s coral populations by rearing colonies in nurseries both onshore and offshore, but the success of these efforts will depend on the frequency and severity of future bleaching events, the report said. Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025 But there is a cost to keeping rates artificially low for too long. Allison Schrager, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025 That coincided with a drop in demand for Chinese UCO after the European Union probed Chinese imports for artificially low prices. Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 15 Oct. 2025 This would be a harmful policy, artificially limiting the supply of energy and forcing Californians to pay more for it. Chris Kieser, Oc Register, 14 Oct. 2025 In addition to delivering high-quality search results, this method hinders search-engine cheating; artificially boosting your web page by putting up a thousand pages linking to it won’t accomplish much if those pages have low status. Jack Murtagh, Scientific American, 11 Oct. 2025 People trying to make money off unsuspecting investors by artificially influencing the price of a stock, say. Kate Concannon, NPR, 9 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for artificially
unnaturally
Adverb
  • Dawn of the Dead's flood of blood-and-guts is among the most memorable in film history, if only for the unnaturally vivid shades of red.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Earlier video models often cheated to satisfy prompts, with objects teleporting or morphing unnaturally.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 30 Sep. 2025

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