is misusing
- present progressive of misuse (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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“We expect our employees to properly utilize this approved leave. If we learn that an employee is misusing FMLA, Union Pacific may take disciplinary action, as permitted under the law.”
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 3, 2023
But given Rihanna’s massive influence as a pop superstar and billionaire business mogul, critics of Depp have argued that she is misusing her platform.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 9, 2022
“We’re going to make sure, or try to make sure to the extent of what is doable and what is not, that nobody is misusing anything that we sell.”
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 1, 2021
Doriane Lambelet Coleman’s March 15 op-ed, “U.S. Soccer is misusing my work about women’s sports,” missed the boat entirely.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 27, 2020
The company denies it and claims in a lawsuit filed in state court McIntosh is misusing his role as a sheriff’s deputy to snatch business.
From US News ● Jun. 29, 2016
