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The phrase "abuse or abuses" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the act of mistreating someone or something, either in a general sense or referring to specific instances.
Example: "The report highlighted various forms of abuse or abuses that victims had suffered over the years."
Alternatives: "mistreatment or mistreatments" or "harm or harms".
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Mr Newell said: "If I had any suspicions about sexual abuse or abuse of any kind I would have taken action.
"If I had had any suspicions about sexual abuse, or abuse of any kind, I would have taken action straight away.
When, however, clergy engage in pedophilia, in other forms of sexual abuse, or abuse of their position generally, this sacred bond is violated and their moral authority is called into question.
Sinopoli said he doesn't believe there is a "systemic" issue with sexual abuse or abuse at the school.
It's common in an abusive relationship for people not to admit or even see that they are being abused or abusing the other.
That is animal abuse, and abusing or yelling at the dog will only make the dog scared of you, and will lead you to nowhere.
Based on the lifetime rated Cannabis abuse subscale of the Composite International Diagnostic Interview (CIDI; [ 20]), a distinction was made between four groups of subjects: no dependence or abuse, dependence, abuse, and dependence and abuse.
This tool asks about four types of recent abuse: forced or coerced sex, physical abuse, emotional abuse and threats or intimidation.
People with criminal records, a history of drug abuse, domestic abuse convictions, or mental illness can fail a background check.
But in the absence of adultery, physical abuse, substance abuse, emotional or mental abuse, I can't fathom why even an explanation or goodbye wouldn't have been in order before you left.
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