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exploit

[ek-sploit, ik-sploit] / ˈɛk splɔɪt, ɪkˈsplɔɪt /




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The Fourth Amendment exists largely because governments predictably exploit opportunities to search broadly whenever those searches become easy.

From Slate • May 20, 2026

The groups said these features exploit children's "developmental vulnerabilities", particularly around impulse control and peer pressure.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

She knows there are many eager to exploit the hat movement.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Those are trading strategies that seek to manipulate the price and exploit the large percentage of its individual investors.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

Second, if they do know their local plants and animals, do they exploit that knowledge to domesticate the most useful available species, or do cultural factors keep them from doing so?

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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