abuse
Example Sentences
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And after a jury awarded her $5 million in damages, she won an additional defamation lawsuit against Trump for denying said abuse, and he now owes her $83 million.
From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026
Rae Huang, a 43-year-old community organizer and democratic socialist, is waging a long-shot campaign for L.A. mayor, focusing on free buses, public housing and police abuse.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
In 2023 he was impeached by the Republican-led state House of Representatives on charges of bribery, abuse of office and obstruction of justice.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
Trump has asked the Supreme Court to hear the sexual abuse case and has said he would do the same with the defamation matter.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Quickly he left the room, realizing there was no one to thank him—or abuse him.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
Vocabulary lists containing abuse
Common Five-letter Words for Wordle, List 4
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Macbeth's "Is this a dagger..." soliloquy
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Herbert Hoover on "Rugged Individualism" (1928)
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