parasitic

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For that matter, his parasitic or symbiotic relationship with Jeffrey Epstein has been a matter of public record since at least 2003, when the Harvard Crimson earned his eternal enmity by reporting on it.

From Salon

The study also underscores the role of varroa mites, parasitic pests that spread many of the viruses tied to queen failure.

From Science Daily

Both parties finally agree the industry is parasitic.

From MarketWatch

The fossils studied came from early relatives of modern clams that lived during the Ordovician Period, a time of rapid ecological expansion when marine life became increasingly mobile, predatory, and parasitic.

From Science Daily

And while his DSA had a highly critical but ultimately cooperative relationship with the Democratic Party, today’s has a parasitic one.

From The Wall Street Journal