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exploit

[ik-sploit, eks-ploit, ik-sploit] / ɪkˈsplɔɪt, ˈɛks plɔɪt, ɪkˈsplɔɪt /




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“Being attentive to where your artist is being exploited, or having their songs exploited, is going to make a difference in the kind of revenue that they generate,” Citrin Cooperman’s Hull said.

From The Wall Street Journal

She was determined that the land should be preserved rather than exploited.

From Literature

From your telling, your brother took advantage of your father’s faith and ill health, and exploited your trust and the fact that you were busy with your life.

From MarketWatch

In one instance, he exploited a loophole in the rulebook that allowed the Titans to eat up nearly two minutes of clock in the fourth quarter without running any plays, simply by committing presnap penalties.

From The Wall Street Journal

Neither trained on Saturday following their exploits on Friday, instead spending the day focusing on their recovery.

From BBC