as in to use
to take unfair advantage of
some observers thought the lawyers were cashing in on the tragedy
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Guests can rent courtesy bikes or use trail maps to explore local running routes.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 May 2026 -
Both use Virtue, a product line of serums, shampoos, and hair masks that prioritize strengthening the hair while promoting growth, hydration, and an overall healthy scalp (the key to it all).—
Reece Andavolgyi,
InStyle,
23 May 2026
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Similarly, modifying diet or exercise to lose fat or gain muscle can be quite healthy, but abusing amphetamines to suppress appetite – a widespread practice in looksmaxxing – is dangerous and points to a mental health issue.—
Jordyn Tovey,
The Conversation,
22 May 2026
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Organizers are now working with local police and monitoring cameras to make sure the system is not being abused.—
Ashley Vega,
PEOPLE,
22 May 2026
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These habits are easy to predict, something that Ukraine has exploited with ease.—
Christopher McFadden,
Interesting Engineering,
25 May 2026
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Flaws are exposed, magnified and exploited.—
Andy Behrens,
New York Times,
25 May 2026
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Before the war began in February, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Qatar were racing to position themselves at the center of the AI boom, leveraging abundant, low-cost energy and strategic geography to encourage hyperscalers to build out vast data center networks there.—
Emma Graham,Kai Nicol-Schwarz,
CNBC,
24 May 2026
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Ukraine’s success in producing its Baba Yaga drones stems from its defense industrial base’s ability to leverage commercial technology.—
Vikram Mittal,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2026
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Her husband manipulates her, her best friend hates her, her sister derides her; her entire existence is thin and precarious.—
Naomi Fry,
New Yorker,
23 May 2026
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Plenty of skilled directors can manipulate tension and fear while still poking us toward nervous laughter.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
22 May 2026
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“Cash in (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cash%20in%20%28on%29. Accessed 28 May. 2026.
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