manipulator
a person who manipulates.
a mechanical device for the remote handling of objects or materials in conditions not permitting the immediate presence of workers.
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When Skeet compares him to that master manipulator Willy Wonka, it’s not exactly a compliment.
At present robots struggle with tasks that require a high degree of dexterity, but giving them more human-like manipulators could help automate some of these tasks.
Scientists Used Human Cells to Make Self-Healing ‘Living Skin’ for Robots | Edd Gent | June 13, 2022 | Singularity HubThese viruses were already known to be master manipulators, says Lorena Passarelli.
Infected caterpillars become zombies that climb to their deaths | Jake Buehler | April 22, 2022 | Science News For StudentsSo, she as an incredibly sharp and cynical manipulator knew that she had putty in her hands, and she could really mold and play with, but I think it came out of a place of love.
Attaching a range of molecules to these “dead Cas” enzymes has yielded an entire toolbox worth of DNA and RNA manipulators.
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In the end, she made a choice independent of either manipulator: She died to free Noah.
The Walking Dead’s Midseason Finale Shocker: A Cherished Character Meets a Grisly End | Melissa Leon | December 1, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBut the master manipulator of mise-en-scène is back to what he does best in his fifth feature.
Michel Gondry on ‘Mood Indigo,’ Kanye West, and the 10th Anniversary of ‘Eternal Sunshine’ | Marlow Stern | July 20, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTWilkinson: Her character is such a powerful manipulator and has such wild mood swings.
This character is both mentor and manipulator, which makes him complicated—and interesting.
Harrison Ford Discusses ‘Ender’s Game,’ Drone Warfare, Vietnam, and Playing A Badass President | Marlow Stern | October 28, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTFor Museveni, a master political manipulator, it serves an important political function.
Uganda’s Anti-Gay Bill Is a Smoke Screen Obscuring Deeper Problems | Jocelyn Edwards | December 15, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTHow many imitators of the great manipulator have looked at this growth of pine and wondered where the old master obtained it!
Antonio Stradivari | Horace William PetherickThis visionary was in reality a philosopher, that is to say, an experimenter and a manipulator of general ideas.
Repertory Of The Comedie Humaine, Complete, A -- Z | Anatole Cerfberr and Jules Franois ChristopheNeed you be surprised then, that a sleight-of-hand man, a manipulator of goblets, requires accomplices?
Brother Jacques (Novels of Paul de Kock, Volume XVII) | Charles Paul de KockThen she got efficient again and waved Thorndyke aside to see to the little straps on the manipulator herself.
Highways in Hiding | George Oliver SmithThe little manipulator was working my second finger joint up and down rhythmically, and with each move came pain.
Highways in Hiding | George Oliver Smith
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