abuse

The campaign was begun to push education around consent, respect and healthy relationships, with the aim of preventing abuse and violence.

From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026

“The abuse of animals will never be tolerated, and anyone who engages in violence or neglect against animals will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law,” said Orange County Dist.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026

Insurers are begging Congress and the Administration for help to counter abuse.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

“I think you’ll see a challenge there — that there’s just been an overreach and abuse of this particular statute,” Hillman said.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026

However, the American worker now faces a much different challenge than that of abuse from greedy owners.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler

Now he’s looking for that kind of “momentum,” to solve this most stubborn of abuses.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

To decide what to fund, staffers with deep expertise typically pored over reams of information on abuses under the most repressive regimes and held an open competition to fund groups to work in those countries.

From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026

Davies hopes the documentary raises awareness of the harm caused by hidden spy cameras and reinforces that abuses of privacy and "consent should never be normalised".

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026

Religious leaders, scholars, advocates, parents, professionals and policymakers can curtail abuses and promote human dignity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

By the middle of the twentieth century, abuses within mental institutions generated a lot of attention, and involuntary confinement of people became a significant problem.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson

“The trial court abused its discretion by considering incompetent evidence in support of the temporary injunction,” the three-judge panel wrote.

From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026

“Unfortunately, our investigation has identified several individuals who apparently abused their position of trust for personal gain,” says Peter Luccarelli, a managing partner at Brightpoint.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026

"It is the state that has progressively abused the process."

From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026

“People accused of serious animal cruelty should not be allowed to keep control of abused animals while a case slowly moves through the court system.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026

I felt as though I had abused my power.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

To many people, the question is not whether these efforts will help, but why role models like coaches and parents are abusing officials in the first place.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

In his report last month, Barofsky accused Fain of abusing his office by pressuring Boyer to advocate for a bonus for employees of a training center jointly run by the union and Stellantis.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026

The commission, the EU's antitrust regulator, had accused Google of abusing the popularity of its Android operating system to restrict competition.

From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026

Far from abusing the courts with frivolous appeals, the exonerees we interviewed described being thwarted at every attempt due to appellate and postconviction processes that prioritize procedural regularity over the substance of their innocence claims.

From Slate ● May 29, 2026

A couple of days later, Tom Testo, the director of the Department’s Bureau of Labor Relations, warned us against abusing these powers.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover