exploitative
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At Yale, he called animal agriculture “a horrific, exploitative industry.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
"The extractive industry is often exploitative and prone to gross human rights abuses that must be monitored and enforced," Julius Ogogoh, the director of the lobby group, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
“It’s exploitative and frankly disrespectful and infuriating that that is kind of a last-ditch effort to suggest to my community ... that they’ve been wrong the whole time,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026
In early February 2026, after the large-scale release of most of the FBI’s material on Epstein, Chopra released a statement on X denying involvement in “any criminal or exploitative conduct” during his friendship with Epstein.
From Salon ● May 19, 2026
There was no exploitative question asked, no especially revealing detail offered.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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