exploit
Example Sentences
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But now, online scammers were co-opting her iconic image for "vulgar and despicable attempts to exploit her legacy", the Brigitte Bardot Foundation said.
From BBC
It has always been interesting to me that a communist country could be so shrewd and create such effective strategies to exploit capitalist markets.
From MarketWatch
Some of these efforts have drawn scrutiny, as some have become fodder for his YouTube videos; critics say he exploits tragedy for views and profit.
Enemies will exploit the situation, Pour Ali, the Lorestan deputy governor, said late Wednesday.
So our view of the evidence was that he caused it and that he exploited it and that it was foreseeable to him.
From Salon
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