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Example sentences for: abuses

How can you use “abuses” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Fred Thompson "bitterly denounced the White House yesterday for stalling the Senate's investigation into campaign finance abuses and announced that his committee will subpoena the administration for all outstanding documents relative to its inquiry."
As an example, the Times says that an HMO that directs a patient to a pharmacy could be liable if the pharmacy abuses that patient's records.
No one has yet traced these abuses to the president himself.
Russia is so eager to reassert its authority that it may "gamble away its standing in the democratic world in support of a regime that has committed the most heinous human-rights abuses in modern Europe."
You know, everything has to be robust now: a robust foreign policy, a robust national defense, a robust air attack on Serbia, a robust police crackdown, a robust anti-drug policy, a robust investigation of abuses.