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exercised

adjective as in applied

adjective as in practiced

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Specifically, they’ve been exercised over the managers’ asking their portfolio companies to assess the long-term financial implications of global warming.

If you think any of these policy objectives, or recent Trump executive orders, are being exercised to abolish waste and fraud in government, you are badly deceived.

From Salon

In court documents, the company’s attorneys alleged that Morrison “failed to use and exercise, for her own protection, the proper care, and precautions reasonably prudent people under the same or similar circumstances would have exercised.”

“We understand that people have the right to express their views, but this right must be exercised with respect for others’ safety and well-being.

In a real crisis, the public and the opposition party need to believe that presidential authority is being exercised for unselfish reasons.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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