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The phrase "at the expense of empty" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It seems to be an incomplete expression, and without additional context, it is difficult to determine its intended use.
Example: "He pursued his career at the expense of empty promises."
Alternatives: "at the cost of emptiness" or "to the detriment of emptiness."
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A slight improvement in the overall performance of the system is observed in the course of replicase evolution: the total number of replicators increases at the expense of empty sites.
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The reason: Container ships designed to haul raw materials must bear the expense of returning empty from China to commodity producers' ports.
This anomaly has led Telus to claim that Mason is an "empty voter" — voting shares in which it has no economic interest "at the expense of other shareholders".
But the workers, who are untrained and overwhelmed, are reportedly emptying the containers elsewhere in the ancient city — protecting one structure at the expense of another.
But at the expense of your strengths?
At the expense of our sensibilities.
Even at the expense of anything else.
Thankfully not at the expense of individuality.
But not at the expense of homeowners.
The rude girls, the self-promoters, the empty-wallers, the body-parters, the failed filmmakers, the failed window-dressers, the pseudo-painters for whom irony at the expense of paint is paint's only point.
"They're fantasising at my expense [which is] at the expense of rugby development in America.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
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