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exploited

[ik-sploi-tid] / ɪkˈsplɔɪ tɪd /


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Bridget Armstrong explains how the iconic reality show exploited the promise of a career to make reality TV gold.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

And, in many cases, it was exploited for profit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

While the operation resulted in a total of 43 arrests across Scotland, police were keen to highlight work done to help those they say were being exploited.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

The idea that everyone’s opinion about anything is an asset just waiting to be exploited suggests that we’re no longer talking about the wisdom of crowds, but the wisdom of you, the individual bettor.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

According to a London-based expert on the insurance industry, North Korea also exploited the geographical ignorance and political naivete of some reinsurers and their brokers.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden