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John Woodcock, an MP who has been hostile to Corbyn's leadership, accused the leader's spokesman, Kevin Slocombe, of giving journalists a distorted account of what had happened.

Critics say Mr. Kobayashi's book presents a distorted account of Japan's last years in Taiwan, when the army rounded up "comfort women" for soldiers' use.

By focusing on the Nashville group he gives a distorted account of the civil-rights movement, exaggerating the role of Nashville and minimising that of Atlanta, and relegating major figures like Bayard Rustin, James Farmer, Ella Baker, Robert Moses and even King himself, not to mention his influential white backers and sympathisers, to the background.

It says it is "is replete with sensational and inflammatory allegations" and is "oversimplified scapegoating based on a distorted account of the facts unsupported by applicable law".

Previous studies showed that individuals underreport leisure activities when questioned on activities over longer periods of time (Niemi [1993]; Robinson and Godbey [1999]) and that stylized questioning is plagued by several other problems (Robinson [1999]), which may give a distorted account of individuals' general activity patterns.

He cited the death of Alice Ayres as an example of the type of event he proposed to commemorate, and included in his letter a distorted account of Ayres's actions during the Union Street fire.

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There is a distorted accounting habit that charges all of professors' academic year salary and benefits as an "Expenditure for Instruction," when we know that the primary incentive for UC professors is to produce research.

And this powerful illusion of reality is far more misleading than any distorted account".

"You are an unelected official, standing outside, briefing the media, giving a highly distorted account".

Trump gives a highly distorted account of the U.S. immigration system, and it merits Three Pinocchios.

That is an incomplete and distorted account of what actually happened.

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