Sentence examples for exploiting from inspiring English sources

"exploiting" is a correct and usable word in written English
You can use it to describe someone taking unfair advantage of another person or situation, often for their own benefit. For example, "The company exploited its workers by providing inadequate pay and long hours."

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exploiting

verb

Present participle of exploit

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Demographic changes mean India's appetite for higher education is expanding quickly and providing a source of international postgrad students that the US is exploiting.

Worldwide sales from the two drugs are expected to reach £3bn by January, but the company rejected claims it was exploiting the pandemic – stressing that profits would be much lower once development costs were taken into account.

White threatens to take on b5, winning another pawn and at the same time liberating knight and bishop, so Black's first move looks obvious: 1…b4, exploiting the pin on the long diagonal and threatening to capture on c3.

The SNP could win more than 90% of Scotland's seats with 45% of the vote, exploiting the same "winner takes all" electoral system that enabled Labour to dominate Scotland for decades.

The Snowden files revealed intelligence-gathering is now being conducted on a grand scale, with the NSA and GCHQ exploiting advances in technology to tap into, store and analyse more and more information.

Compared with the 1960s and 1970s, when Enoch Powell was exploiting dislike of Caribbean immigrants in particular, the passage of time and the accumulation of personal contacts have changed our attitudes.

But a lack of proper regulation risks profiteers exploiting untapped resources.

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"Governments that are motivated by exploiting solely this resource can be pretty excessive in their choice of policies.

The al-Qaida leadership may be exploiting that anger over foreign policy, and really be after a caliphate.

Will Edinburgh continue to invest in companies spending a small fraction of their wealth on reducing emissions, while currently spending billions on exploiting tar sands and coal in new projects with shelf-lives of decades?

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