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Example sentences for: distort

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These investigators stand to gain personally if the clinical trial is successful, a situation that has the potential to distort the investigator's objectivity, and may lead to a less honest relationship with study volunteers.
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.
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."
.. light . The more we distort the language, the less the consumer can understand the product” ( Chicago SunTimes , October 19, 1986).
(It's important, however pedantic it may sound, to keep stressing that only "some" or "a few" partook of such vengeance, since even choosing to discuss these acts--and not the vastly more extensive crimes that preceded them--threatens to distort history.)