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District Judge Fred W. Slaughter of California’s Central District does not fully invalidate UC’s wide-ranging anti-harassment policy, which covers misgendering, sexual abuse and stalking among campus community members.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

In 2015, he was strongly criticised for publicising unsubstantiated claims of sex abuse by the Conservative politician Leon Brittan.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

A spokesperson for Eli Lilly said the company is studying additional uses for GLP-1s, including to treat substance abuse disorders, heart disease, asthma, and other neurological and immunologic conditions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

In France, the e-Enfance association, which operates the national hotline for victims of online abuse, earlier this month sounded the alarm about videos recorded with camera-equipped glasses and shared online.

From Barron's

The phrase volley of abuse, for example, uses the image of a fusillade of bullets to describe an outpouring of anger.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner

It comes as MPs in the UK are seeking new laws on AI after a report found the technology was responsible for numerous abuses of human rights.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

But he said Essayli and Dhillon will need to prosecute individual deputies if they find evidence of individual abuses.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

The ICC began to concern the great powers when it ramped up investigations of abuses by nonmember states on the territories of member states.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026

Both sides have regularly accused the other of alleged abuses and ceasefire violations, often unverifiable by independent parties.

From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026

Every schoolchild knew of the information abuses that nearly brought down civilization before the Thunderhead condensed into power.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman

Unsurprisingly, they’ve been abused, and green groups in particular have turned them into a profit model.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

Iglesias, 82, called the accusations "absolutely false", saying he had never "abused, coerced, or disrespected any woman".

From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026

At the Old Bailey last year, Mrs Justice Cheema-Grubb said Gill had abused his position and had eroded "public confidence in democracy".

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

She digs into why it’s so appealing—and why it’s also become the most abused trope on BookTok.

From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026

It had a record of practically every human interaction since the moment it became aware—but unlike in mortal days, that knowledge was never abused.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman

While more than 90% of over 2,000 respondents supported the ban, there were some concerns over the police and other authorised officers abusing the powers.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

I have read and replied to many cautionary tales about people abusing their responsibilities.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026

“Who wants to be accused of abusing children?” said Carl Tobias, a professor at the University of Richmond School of Law.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026

In 1890, the North River Sugar Refining Corporation was dissolved by New York’s highest court on the grounds that it was abusing its power as a corporation.

From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2026

One by one, Seabiscuit disposed of the Howard horses in morning workouts, merrily abusing them as he ran.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand