misuse

Example Sentences

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But concerns over misuse of treaties to evade tax and litigations have persisted for years.

From BBC

On Wednesday, Judge Woo In-sung at the Seoul Central District Court ruled that Kim had "misused her position as a means of pursuing personal gain".

From BBC

In one, a senior figure expresses directly to Russian delegates "serious concerns" about the country's "wilful misuse" of Interpol systems, stating that there were instances of "flagrant violations" of Interpol rules.

From BBC

Ward declined the request; The Times later published an article on Dec. 29 about allegations that federal contractors illegally dumped toxic ash and misused contaminated soil in breach of state policy.

From Los Angeles Times

It is the first time an actor has attempted to use trademark law to protect their likeness from AI misuse, his lawyers and an expert said.

From BBC