exploitative
Example Sentences
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The speech was exploitative, but not demeaning, and the public forgave Nixon.
From Salon • May 8, 2026
Karina also rejects the idea that commercial surrogacy is exploitative.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
But, used properly, AI does not need to be exploitative, and is not a lazy way to make films, Isaac said.
From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026
Stories of Chinese celebrities or government officials working with overseas surrogates have sometimes caused scandal among the public at home, which tends to view surrogacy as ethically dubious and exploitative.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 14, 2025
Saidy added that the media were exploitative in publishing the most hideous of Bobby’s statements, that the press should leave him alone.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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