exploitative
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"A ban does little to address underlying issues such as exploitative algorithms, and business models that drive harmful content and engagement," she said.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
Mr. Dasgupta recommends not a return to empire—he exposes China’s exploitative, extractive relationships with African nations as little more than reheated Western colonialism—but what he calls a “new theology.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The speech was exploitative, but not demeaning, and the public forgave Nixon.
From Salon • May 8, 2026
Ride-hail drivers have long raised concerns about low wages, minimal workplace protections and exploitative practices.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
There was no exploitative question asked, no especially revealing detail offered.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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