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Example sentences for: distort

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1) The conflict causes some kind of personal advantage to distort either your perception of the truth or your willingness to honestly state what you perceive.
Nor will the judicial opinions produced by LSC cases systematically distort the interpretation of welfare laws.
Maybe Toobin is right to think that "such incentives did not even exist a generation ago"--although I suspect the incentives do more to bring out relevant truths than distort them, and it's not at all clear that prior to Clinton the incentives even applied "books about the president's sex life."
(b) The private nature of the instant speech, and the extent of LSC's regulation of private expression, are indicated further by the circumstance that the Government seeks to control an existing medium of expression in ways which distort its usual functioning.
However, case studies, like any other method GAO uses, have to meet two other criteria of impartiality: accuracy and lack of bias, in the sense that the evaluator's personal, preconceived opinions about a situation do not distort reporting and that the evaluator is scrupulously evenhanded in examining all sides of a situation.