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Williams, a domestic abuse survivor and campaigner, was instrumental in introducing the offences into law.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

These agencies handle allegations of judicial misconduct, including bias, conflicts of interest, unethical conduct, abuse of authority, and other violations of the state’s code of judicial ethics.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026

They called the two who I clarified would not know about the abuse but would be able to affirm our relationship timeline, events, etc.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

“Assembly Bill 2344 would help protect animals from continued abuse and neglect before more harm is done,” L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026

The difference was that here I could disagree with him without risking a flood of abuse or petulance.

From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin

Davies hopes the documentary raises awareness of the harm caused by hidden spy cameras and reinforces that abuses of privacy and "consent should never be normalised".

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026

We’re already amply aware that some stars are just so talented that they’re beyond accountability or making amends for previous power abuses that irreparably harmed other people and their careers.

From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026

In announcing the sentence, Judge Analisa Torres said she understands Guo and his family may have suffered abuses at the hands of the Chinese Communist Party but “none of them excuse his fraudulent conduct.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026

In one case, this bloc overturned precedent that permitted lawsuits against corporations for human rights abuses.

From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026

To the nation’s horror, the evidence of outrageous abuses kept mounting.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler

Then last month, the monitor claimed Fain abused his power to benefit his fiancée.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026

"It is the state that has progressively abused the process."

From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026

A California state bill seeks to remove abused and neglected animals from crowded municipal shelters during their owners’ criminal cases.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026

"I think we need to anchor it in what the law was intended to do and not the way it has been abused today."

From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026

Aureliano Segundo, ashamed, pretended an attack of rage, said that he was misunderstood and abused, and did not visit her again.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

The commission, the 27-nation bloc's antitrust regulator, had accused Google of abusing the popularity of its Android operating system to restrict competition.

From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026

The European Commission originally fined Google 4.34 billion euros in 2018 for abusing its dominant position.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026

Anabel Hoult, Which?'s chief executive, said the group wanted to make clear that no company "no matter how powerful, can get away with abusing its position".

From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026

Far from abusing the courts with frivolous appeals, the exonerees we interviewed described being thwarted at every attempt due to appellate and postconviction processes that prioritize procedural regularity over the substance of their innocence claims.

From Slate ● May 29, 2026

A couple of days later, Tom Testo, the director of the Department’s Bureau of Labor Relations, warned us against abusing these powers.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover