Sentence examples for misappropriated power from inspiring English sources

Even though corruption is rampant, those dominating current news as of late are not the public officials too often lured by greed and misappropriated power.

And some of the worst comments have come from other feminists, women who feel they have a right somehow to gaslight me, tell me I'm worthless, and treat me like an enemy, not like another woman, and all so that we "think of the poor victims" instead of thinking how those funds are misappropriated by people in power to line their own pockets.

Better late than never is pretty cold comfort when you consider the ugly social divisions that malicious entities have fueled by being so freely able to misappropriate the amplification power of social media.

But despite taking some steps to tweak its News Feed to combat deliberate attempts to game the algorithm, the company has faced criticism that its response has been inadequate — and that it continues to profit from fake news — even as concerns that the power of its platform has been misappropriated by malicious actors intent on trying to subvert the democratic process persist.

Bismarck's words, "iron and blood" (or "blood and iron", as often attributed), have often been misappropriated as evidence of a German lust for blood and power.

Far from a coherent system of thought, Hayman argues, Jung's intellectual legacy was a stone soup of German volk mythology, misappropriated Eastern philosophies, occultism and dubious anecdotal evidence -- the adult expression of fantasies of power Jung had nurtured since his youth.

Life savings were misappropriated, regrettably.

Apparently we've misappropriated it.

Words are misappropriated and meanings twisted.

In other words, he misappropriated the information from himself.

It's been misappropriated, what he was talking about.