Sentence examples for was misused for from inspiring English sources
"And little by little, I realised that 'je suis Charlie' was misused for so many things.
For example, the charge of "false positive" results was misused for decades by the tobacco industry to discredit the overwhelming epidemiologic evidence linking active and passive smoking with cancer (United States of America et al. v. Philip Morris USA, Inc., et al. 2006).
(The reason was both bureaucracy and the possibility that graphite could be misused for weapons).
Both have unchecked power, and both can be misused for politically motivated prosecutions, he said.
Some advocates for the poor worried that the money might be misused for pork barrel programs dear to lawmakers.
One American scientist turned down the offer, citing fears that the report could easily be misused for political gain.
Like India or Iran, all will need fuel that could be misused for bomb-making, so new rules are needed.
At this point I would like to emphasise that investments in real estate can be misused for the purpose of money laundering".
In a report out on Monday, the European commission acknowledges that the arrest warrant is being misused for low-level crimes.
They could, however, help lift the veil from activities that could be misused for destructive purposes, and thus complement a future effort to strengthen the 1972 treaty.
Mr. Simitian conceded that other traffic laws had been misused for revenue purposes, specifically citing red-light cameras known to falsely accuse drivers.
