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exploiting

[ik-sploi-ting] / ɪkˈsplɔɪ tɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
corrupt
Synonyms
STRONGEST
crooked fraudulent nefarious rotten shady unethical unscrupulous untrustworthy venal
STRONG
base bent debauched fixed foul open padded profiteering reprobate suborned tainted
WEAK
bribable double-dealing extortionate faithless fast and loose gone to the dogs inconstant iniquitous knavish mercenary on the take perfidious praetorian racket up snide treacherous two-faced underhanded unfaithful unprincipled wide open
Antonyms
STRONGEST
ethical good honest honorable moral respectable trustworthy
STRONG
clean pure
WEAK
decent helpful high kind noble principled purified sound truthful uncorrupt upright wholesome

Example Sentences

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AI music platforms Suno and Udio were sued by major record labels in 2024 for allegedly exploiting the recorded works of professional musicians.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

They are exploiting rules brought in by ministers to help genuine victims of abuse to secure permanent residence more quickly than through other routes, such as asylum.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

The traditional way of exploiting this pattern is to go to cash in the so-called “summer” months — from May 1 until Oct.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

Anthropic’s Claude Mythos AI model poses new cybersecurity risks by exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities, prompting an emergency meeting with “Big 8” banks.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Having rejected medicine, law, and business, Morrie had decided the research world would be a place where he could contribute without exploiting others.

From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom