Word: exploitatively
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...recalled a witness to emphasize the man's inability to identify him; the witness suddenly changed his mind and decided he did indeed remember him. Some courtroom observers thought Gesualdo might have obtained at least a hung jury if he had retained a lawyer clever enough to exploit weaknesses in the evidence against him. But after deliberating 50 minutes, the jury found him guilty...
...Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers: "There just aren't any jobs. I could cite plant after plant in the TV industry that is closing. It scares us. We're not against fair competition if it is fair. But... we're dealing with countries that exploit their workers and deal in dumping and so forth." Adds Red Smith of the Machinists' Union: "I remember I was told, 'Now, Red Smith, you vote for Jimmy Carter. He's one of us.' So I did. Now I want to see what's being done...
...DAWKINS, a young professor of animal behavior at Oxford, would actually write a book like this one, is a mystery, but it is easily solved. Dawkins probably decided he could cut the academic rhetoric, simplify his writing style to suit the layman, exploit an exciting new angle, and make a mint...
...much of the country. In the wild northeast, for example, he is accused of being responsible for ordering the murder in 1961 of Patrice Lumumba, the region's popular leftist martyr. This rancor has reportedly been translated into aid and recruits for guerrillas. How his enemies will exploit Mobutu's troubles remains to be seen-when the quagmire dries and fighting resumes...
Home Cooking. Instantly, of course, everyone sets about trying to exploit his family. The press invades the Kusters' modest flat, pretending sympathy while searching for sensation. This they find easily by twisting innocent responses to their queries into a portrait of the late Kusters as a drunken brute...