manipulation

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Noun
  • So, after the Australian wing break, Coutts and his design and engineering teams were faced with little choice other than to go back to the drawing board and beef up the wingsails sufficiently to be ready for New York in early June.
    Andrew Rice, New York Times, 15 May 2025
  • Filed at the state court in New York in late April, the lawsuit also names architecture and engineering companies involved in the project.
    Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • Which is already more than can be said for Rockies management right about now.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 10 May 2025
  • Indeed, many do function as autonomous sets of creative teams, with little formal management to hinder their progress.
    Joe McKendrick, Forbes.com, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • Sixty percent of adults disapprove of Trump's handling of issues related to colleges and universities, the poll results found, with Democrats and independents substantially more displeased with the policies.
    Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 10 May 2025
  • Hours before he was announced as the sole finalist for the University of Florida’s top job last Sunday, Ono was booed during a commencement address in Ann Arbor over his handling of campus protests.
    Ian Hodgson, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • By pinpointing high-privilege users and monitoring data-sharing behaviors, Reco assists CISOs in implementing stricter access controls.
    Maria Williams, USA Today, 13 May 2025
  • China has increased export controls on rare earths including some critical to the defense industry and added more American companies to its export control and unreliable entity lists, restricting their business with and in China.
    Jamey Keaten, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • On a remote asteroid mining operation, a grieving Mechanist gets a new companion and has a chance to avenge herself against the Shaper assassin who killed her husband.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
  • Carlos Beltrán, who signed his own nine-figure deal with the Mets two decades before Soto, now works as a special assistant to David Stearns, the Mets’ president of baseball operations.
    Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • Further blurring the picture: the Trump administration announced a 90-day pause on the highest import fees for dozens of countries in early April and a similar truce with China on Monday that allows the two sides negotiate further.
    Paul Davidson, USA Today, 14 May 2025
  • Stork, a longtime opponent of the dam raise, said the Trump administration is liable to ignore the state law.
    CalMatters, Mercury News, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • People want to see political figures on the ground, talking to them directly and answering questions - especially in this period of disruptive government.
    Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025
  • Recent targets, observed in January, March and April 2025, include current and former advisers to Western governments and militaries, as well as journalists, think tanks and NGOs, and unnamed individuals connected to Ukraine, according to the blog. Need a break?
    Deborah Sophia, USA Today, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • Now, because of all of these CBA machinations, with the repeater tax, first apron, second apron and penalties that come with it, there’s a different thought process.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 9 May 2025
  • But, as stated above with any Kevin Durant possibilities, pick prudence certainly does have to be part of any Heat transaction machinations going forward.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 9 May 2025
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“Manipulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manipulation. Accessed 20 May. 2025.

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