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exploited

[ik-sploi-tid] / ɪkˈsplɔɪ tɪd /


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Guess what other politician has, in more recent days, exploited the exclamation mark?

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

What they should have been told was that they were being exploited.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

In court documents, the state has cited the presence of rare earth minerals, including uranium, as well as untapped energy resources, as assets that could be exploited.

From Barron's Jul. 13, 2026

Patel’s style has been built around dark insinuation, and in this case his phrasing was official enough to seem consequential, yet vague enough to be exploited.

From Salon Jul. 13, 2026

Those same problems of slow growth and fast squirrels probably also explain why beech and hickory trees, heavily exploited as wild trees for their nuts by Europeans and Native Americans, respectively, were also not domesticated.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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