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exploited

[ik-sploi-tid] / ɪkˈsplɔɪ tɪd /


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Researchers with the company were so excited about their discovery, they drove down from Palo Alto in person Tuesday to Apple’s Cupertino headquarters to present their 55-page report describing the bugs it exploited.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

"It made me feel exploited, powerless," she said.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

She wants broad reforms in the controller’s office that would benefit working-class people and other marginalized populations that she argues are being exploited by wealthy corporations.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

The Department of Justice exploited that vagueness when it convinced a grand jury last October to charge James with bank fraud.

From Slate • May 1, 2026

According to a London-based expert on the insurance industry, North Korea also exploited the geographical ignorance and political naivete of some reinsurers and their brokers.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden




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