exploit
Example Sentences
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It is a legitimate nation whose instability has been exploited by militias, smugglers and regional powers precisely because it lacks recognition.
"The distance reach with structured light, both classical and quantum, remains very low, but this is also an opportunity, stimulating the search for more abstract degrees of freedom to exploit."
From Science Daily
While the nation may have the world’s largest oil reserves, after years of mismanagement and neglect, it isn’t doing much to exploit them.
From Barron's
Rather than spreading only through passive release into surrounding tissue, viruses can exploit the body's own migratory machinery to move efficiently and systemically.
From Science Daily
Patterns of life, daily habits and routines, which seem mundane, become critically important to exploit vulnerabilities of heads of state, Leighton said.
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