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Example sentences for: abused

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The odd thing about Shalala's claim that the number of children abused and neglected doubled from 1.4 million in 1986 to 2.8 million in 1993 is that no other signs point to such a dramatic increase in child abuse and neglect.
Would I help her get the story out through Isikoff and Newsweek ? Long a defender of the women I knew Clinton had abused, most particularly Gennifer Flowers, I jumped at the chance to be involved.
For Pleasant Run to continue to serve abused and neglected children and their families, we need your support.
Sinatra put the father in a headlock and said if he ever abused the child again Sinatra would come back and kill him.
Patients who had history of severe dementia or had abused psychoactive drugs and alcohol were excluded from our study.