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Example sentences for: abused

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This sort of ruling "absolutely increases abused women's level of risk" by seemingly encouraging their abusers, Ms.
"It's going to be hugely beneficial for our clients," said Candace Waldron, executive director of Help for Abused Women and their Children.
And why is it, the critics ask, that Quindlen's protagonist, the abused wife of a Brooklyn cop, sounds so much like a sophisticated Manhattan journalist?
According to rough estimates, around 35 percent of women on welfare roles claim they were sexually abused as children, compared with around 20 percent of the female population.
Allegations that the United States abused prisoners in its custody make it harder to build the diplomatic, political, and military alliances the government will need.