abuse
Example Sentences
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Clinton has repeatedly said he did not witness Epstein's abuse.
From BBC
The investigation, which he also called “sweeping and unprecedented,” is an abuse of the criminal process, he wrote.
From Los Angeles Times
FSE said football's world governing body has "abused its monopoly position" in setting prices for the tournament, which begins on 11 June.
From BBC
Fans in Manchester were encouraged to recognise abuse and challenge it.
From BBC
The resolution also talks of strengthening “age-appropriate, culturally responsive instruction on consent, healthy relationships and recognizing abuse.”
From Los Angeles Times
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