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damning

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


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It’s hard to read the late secretary’s words as anything but damning with faint praise.

From Salon Aug. 20, 2026

This is not as damning a result as it otherwise might seem.

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

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

Citra kept her eyes cast down to the damning journal entry in her hands.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman




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