damage
Example Sentences
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"The hospital sustained a lot of damage," she said.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
The RFU stipulates a "zero-tolerance approach" to discrimination and harassment and forbids public comment that could damage the game or the union's reputation.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Topanga Creek hasn’t fully recovered from the damage it sustained, but scientists say it’s looking better.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The term “passive income” doesn’t begin to describe the stress and emotional labor of dealing with damage from short-term renters and cleaning/maintenance fees.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
“There is no doubt that the area has received a great deal of damage and there will be more to come. I don’t want to speculate any further.”
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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New York Times Co. v. Sullivan (1964)
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