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damning

[dam-ing, dam-ning] / ˈdæm ɪŋ, ˈdæm nɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
damaging
Synonyms


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One damning part of the plan involved a potential future role for Infantino in the investment fund.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

And, most damning of all, he disappointed Lionel Messi.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

However, in 2023 it was placed back in the highest level of oversight following concerns from the Royal College of Surgeons about vascular care and a damning report by Audit Wales citing "dysfunctionality".

From BBC Jun. 30, 2026

Former Security Minister and Conservative MP Tom Tugendhat said Healey's resignation letter was "about as damning as it gets".

From BBC Jun. 12, 2026

But I was there to push back against the old and damning narrative about being a black urban kid in America, the one that foretold failure and then hastened its arrival.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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