The phrase "and manipulated by a" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are describing something that is being influenced or controlled by a specific agent or factor.
Example: "The data was collected and manipulated by a skilled analyst to ensure accuracy."
Alternatives: "and controlled by a" or "and influenced by a".
Text can be mathematically encoded and manipulated by a computer, so that's data too, right?
Afraid that they will force her to marry Solmes and manipulated by a less than wholly truthful Lovelace, she panics and runs off with her dashing admirer.
Its would-be terrorists — middle-class Brooklynites in their 20s, still supported by Mom and Dad — are recruited and manipulated by a mysterious figure, August (Greg Engbrecht).
In this story, the past, present and future is controlled and manipulated by a political party called Big Brother – and Winston Smith stumbles into trouble when he begins writing down his thoughts.
It feels eerie because Aki is composed only of pixels, and she is created and manipulated by a computer animator who works his mouse like a weaver at his loom.
"The Fantasticks" tells a tale of romance, disillusion and the rewards of hurtful experience, involving a boy and a girl, who are separated by a wall and manipulated by a hired bandit, both set up by their respective fathers.
Meanwhile, comments by Catalan President Carles Puigdemont were denounced as "lying, cheating and manipulating" by a Madrid government official in Catalonia.
"My heart goes out to the Iranian athlete, because he was used and manipulated by politics," Alex Gilady, an International Olympic Committee member from Israel, said while smoking a cigar after the medal ceremony.
Laser scanners turn them into three-dimensional digital files, and the images are trimmed, shaped, and manipulated by technicians using an in-house computer program that's essentially Photoshop for ear canals.
A huge puppet lifted by a crane and manipulated by handlers on the ground, he resembled nothing so much as a balloon in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
The album also contains extensive use of the Auto-Tune voice processor and the Roland TR-808 drum machine, which was utilized and manipulated by West to produce a distorted, electronic sound.
