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the exploiter
noun
One who exploits.
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The actor George Cole, who has died aged 90, was most effective in two sorts of role: the exploiter and the exploited.
How it can be used to manipulate and betray the innocent party, its effect on both the exploiter and the exploited, the vulnerabilities we expose when we shed our clothes before another.
But she was also "the exploiter, not the exploited, using the modern media to the bitter end, willing to do almost anything to make some of the money for herself that they have made out of her".
In Garth Greenwell's What Belongs to You (Picador £12.99), for example – which arrived with much fanfare but was not as celebrated as it should have been – is the narrator, a young American man teaching English in Bulgaria and embarking on a perilous relationship with a capricious male prostitute, the exploiter or the exploited?
"It was the vernacular of the exploiter rather than the exploited," he said.
Although none of the accounts denies that exploitation requires a gain to the exploiter, only some (3, 8) specifically mention that criterion.
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Let's reserve our moral outrage for the plight of the exploited, not the exploiters.
"The theory says that the party can represent both the exploited and the exploiters," said an official of a leading party institute in Beijing.
Courbet called the figures on the right "the shareholders, that is, friends, workers, devotees of the art world" and those on the left "the other world of trivial life, the people, misery, poverty, wealth, the exploited and the exploiters, the people who live off of death".
Society can be divided into the exploiters and the exploited and the ridiculous fortunes amassed by most of the exploiters have indeed been filched from the pockets of the masses.
I never had any doubt that the vast majority of people engaged in "business" are not the exploiters but the exploited.
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