through misuse

Frequency: 5.84.9 per million words

As a result of being used incorrectly.

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Examples (10)

  • Pollution is often caused through misuse of pesticides.
  • The equipment was damaged through misuse by inexperienced operators.
  • Many natural resources are depleted through misuse and lack of conservation.
  • His professional reputation suffered greatly through misuse of privileged information.
  • System vulnerabilities can arise through misuse of administrative credentials.
  • The software became unstable through misuse of its advanced configuration options.
  • She was dismissed from her position through misuse of company property.
  • Important data was lost through misuse of the backup system.
  • The foundation's funds were severely reduced through misuse by former trustees.
  • This powerful tool can cause harm through misuse if not handled carefully.