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The phrase "abused in order to" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where someone or something is mistreated for a specific purpose or outcome.
Example: "The animals were abused in order to test the effects of the new drug."
Alternatives: "mistreated to" or "exploited for the purpose of".
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KwayFay was once a "Cockroach Child", a scavenger along Hong Kong's waterfront, but has pulled herself up the ladder and is now a lowly office clerk, albeit paying bribes and being abused in order to survive.
The attorney general, Lady Scotland, said: "Freedom of speech has to be exercised with restraint, and where it is abused in order to encourage murder and incite racial hatred it has to be combated".
From conversations I have had with former senior CIA officials, it is clear that Powell himself does not fully understand all the ways he was misled, manipulated and abused in order to get him to make the case for the invasion of Iraq.
But she said they were now being abused in order to keep bullied staff quiet.
Mr Gamble also wants to see child abuse cases and online indecent image cases dealt with in the same way because a child was being abused in order to make the images.
Reid also has a mandate to reform the Senate's procedural rules, which minority Republicans have repeatedly abused in order to thwart the will of the American majority.
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But I was also intrigued by the idea that abusers tend to feel as if they need the person they are abusing in order to survive.
The problem is that one political party has abused power in order to serve their own political and economic principles which they have established as somehow more right, even more patriotic.
Mostly, I think that women should all be familiar with the dynamics of abuse in order to recognize signs and help abused women get the help and support that they need in order to function and thrive in their lives.
Next, deep changes have to be made in how we use and abuse nature in order to preserve that value.
The lawsuit, filed by the Center for Constitutional Rights and a Philadelphia law firm, accuses the Titan Corporation and CACI International Inc. of conspiring to abuse detainees in order to secure more contracts from the United States government.
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