exploited
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In court documents, the state has cited the presence of rare earth minerals, including uranium, as well as untapped energy resources, as assets that could be exploited.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
Patel’s style has been built around dark insinuation, and in this case his phrasing was official enough to seem consequential, yet vague enough to be exploited.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
The lawsuit claims that Liu did not return an Apple-issued work laptop and exploited a “rare, previously unknown” bug to access Apple’s shared network folders while employed at OpenAI.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
US attorney Sean S Buckley told the BBC: "Rather than being satisfied with the many legitimate opportunities afforded to him, Guo exploited the trust that thousands had placed in him for his own greed."
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
Here the Wall Street bond trading desks exploited another blind spot in the rating agencies’ models.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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