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abuse

[uh-byooz, uh-byoos] / əˈbyuz, əˈbyus /










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"As a church, we can never rest in our efforts to prevent abuse, to protect children and to care for survivors," the incoming archbishop said at a news conference.

From BBC

The deal “would open up a new market to Amazon’s abuses.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Ms Cabot wondered whether Mr Byron had received the same level of abuse in the wake of the scandal, the Times reported.

From BBC

“It also showcases the commitment that South Africa shares with the United States to combating illegal immigration and visa abuse in all its forms.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The government said on Thursday it would "join forces with tech companies" to develop methods to combat intimate image abuse.

From BBC