Sentence examples for abuse to increase from inspiring English sources

The phrase "abuse to increase" is not correct and lacks clarity in written English.
It may be intended to convey a meaning related to using abuse as a means to achieve an increase in something, but it is ambiguous without additional context.
Example: "Some argue that the use of fear and intimidation can lead to abuse to increase compliance among employees."
Alternatives: "exploitation for growth" or "mistreatment to enhance".

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In contrast, the Veterans Aging Cohort Five-Site Studiddid not find depression and alcohol/drug abuse to increase with age – in fact, just the opposite, when comparing HIV-infected patients by age group (Justice et al 2004).

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The tech firms are reaching out to women's groups, NGOs and communities in Africa, America, India, Europe and the Middle East as the scale of online abuse continues to increase.

All the steps and protocols and forms were put in for the best of reasons — to avoid fraud, waste and abuse, and to increase transparency — but we've overstepped it.

Some have reported that longitudinal child or parent reports of all types of abuse tend to increase with age (Gilbert et al. 2009), which differs from some, but not all of our findings.

Alcohol abuse seemed to increase the risk of recurrence (OR 3.765, 95% CI: 1.55 9.14; p = 0.003), but it did not have an effect on disability; the outcome was good in 35% and poor in 65% of the cases (n = 20).

Particularly interesting is that while higher levels of the minor allele were associated with mood disorders in the univariate analyses, the effects of physical abuse were to increase the risk for mood disorders in individuals carrying the major allele.

This is in line with the growing evidence that cannabis use is a risk factor for developing manic symptoms and BD [ 37– 39], while alcohol abuse seems to increase the risk for depressive rather than manic symptomatology [ 36, 46].

Since the 1990's, cheating athletes have abused substances to increase their oxygen transport capabilities; among these substances, recombinant EPO is the most well known.

As commercialization and professionalization abuses continue to increase, we're witnessing the corporate takeover of one of our most cherished cultural practices, sport.

Demethylation of such CpG-rich promoters in abused males suggests that abuse leads to increased activity of key basic cellular functions, such as gene regulation and development, as found in pathway analysis.

Bebbington et al for example, using data from the 2007 UK Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey (sample n = 7298; with psychosis n = 38), found some evidence that sexual abuse in childhood interacted with revictimisation (i.e. sexual abuse) in adulthood to increase risk for psychosis (defined as probable psychotic disorder).

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