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exploitation

noun as in taking advantage

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"Our main goal is to resocialise, to give them a chance. It has nothing to do with the exploitation of the vulnerabilities of these people," he argues.

From BBC

This exploitation was of course opportunistic in the extreme, but it also revealed something fundamental about totalitarian psychology.

From Salon

The new fee structure aims to curb systematic exploitation that has turned the H-1B program into an “outsourcing visa” used primarily by consulting firms to underpay foreign workers and displace American employees.

Every day we see various forms of persecution, exploitation and oppression that violate our core values.

From Salon

"The era of exploitation and destruction must end. Our oceans can't wait and neither can we," he added.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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