abuse
Example Sentences
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Samantha Stevens, a Los Angeles political consultant and former legislative staffer, said she is worried the proposed changes are a shortsighted solution to address police abuses that will create another layer of bureaucracy.
From Los Angeles Times
There has to be limited risk of abuse, people need to have enough information to be able to self-select products, and patents must expire beforehand, McNamara added.
It echoed words by Ch Insp Still, who told BBC Scotland News it is those with mental health or addiction issues, survivors of abuse, and young people that find themselves most vulnerable to the gangs.
From BBC
She added she felt spiritual abuse was not talked about enough, and the church needed to have an "open door" where people could share their concerns, "regardless of relationship status".
From BBC
He warned of human rights abuses against the most vulnerable Ecuadorians.
From Salon
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