damage
Example Sentences
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But there is the potential for long-term health damage – heart disease, autoimmune problems - linked to "toxic stress", where the body is flooded with hormones like cortisol and catecholamines, which produce adrenaline.
From BBC
By this time, she was suffering from a series of life-threatening conditions: including cirrhosis of the liver and kidney damage.
From BBC
Zia had been in hospital for the past month, receiving treatment for kidney damage, heart disease and pneumonia, among other conditions.
From BBC
Brick and stone floors with chips and random damage give the viewer the sense of being present in the courtyard of an ancient ancestral house.
The city’s parking enforcement and transportation officers were removed from the field over the weekend after copper wire thieves damaged a key communications tower in Elysian Park, leaving several departments with inoperable radios.
From Los Angeles Times
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