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Recent Examples of garble Data-poisoning tools like Nightshade, which can garble some AI outputs, may be a more effective solution for concerned artists. Kate Irwin, PCMAG, 8 Oct. 2024 Sometimes Flux repeats or garbles words, and sometimes new words are confabulated into place. Benj Edwards, Ars Technica, 12 Sep. 2024 Those calls were sparked by his dismal performance in a debate against the Republican Trump in late June, where Biden sometimes garbled his words and lost his train of thought, sparking concern his mental faculties were declining. Dan Mangan, CNBC, 12 July 2024 In a second portion excised from the interview, Biden garbled a description of Donald Trump's calls for the execution of five Black and Hispanic teens convicted in − and later exonerated for − an infamous 1990s gang rape. Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 11 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for garble
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  • Trump portrait removed from Colorado Capitol after president called it 'distorted' Taylor Ardrey is a news reporter for USA TODAY.
    Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2025
  • And Washington demanded that the Chinese government stop subsidizing the production and export of goods, which distorted the global marketplace.
    Michael B. G. Froman, Foreign Affairs, 25 Mar. 2025
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  • Meanwhile, a genetically cautious person might be more selective about new experiences, filtering their environment differently.
    Dalton Conley, TIME, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Especially if there is a fire, WebMD suggests using air purifiers or N95 masks or try filtering out the smoke pollutants.
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Mar. 2025
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  • The lawsuit, filed by members of the church in October 2024, stems from allegations that Gateway was not transparent with its finances and misrepresented how donations were spent despite generating $100 million in revenue in the past, according to The Christian Post.
    Amy McDaniel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Practicing Forgiveness—For Your Partner And Yourself Much like gratitude, forgiveness is commonly misrepresented.
    Mark Travers, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
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  • But taxpayers could face some hiccups there and need to clarify if that's possible with the IRS.
    Susan Tompor, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2025
  • This model helps clarify what admissions officers at elite institutions are truly seeking beyond perfect test scores and GPAs.
    Dr. Aviva Legatt, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
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  • Natural colors can be sensitive to heat, light, oxygen and changes in pH. Pigments extracted from berries, cabbage, and red radishes, for instance, may register as a purply-blue when used in a neutral-pH cookie dough but change to a pastel pink when added to an acidic lemonade.
    Ali Bouzari, Bon Appetit Magazine, 28 Mar. 2025
  • The tangerines from which vitamin C is extracted are sourced from Jeju Island, South Korea’s largest island.
    Rosa Jisoo Pyo, Vogue, 28 Mar. 2025
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  • Look at Joshua Browder’s DoNotPay—the FTC fined them for overpromising.
    Hessie Jones, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
  • In the proxy, Citigroup cited the decision by the Fed and OCC to fine the bank $136 million for failing to fix longstanding data issues, and said the bank has acknowledged not having made progress quickly enough.
    Tatiana Bautzer, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Each pitch gives you a chance to refine your messaging, address weaknesses, and improve your delivery.
    Abdo Riani, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Besides his new devotion to the war and his wife, Schiele also refined his technical skills and style during his late era.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Mar. 2025

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“Garble.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/garble. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.

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