damage

Example Sentences

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Douglas sued, claiming that the incident violated his constitutional rights — and a jury agreed with him, awarding $6.8 million in damages after a civil trial that ended earlier this month.

From Los Angeles Times

“It wasn’t properly diagnosed until 2023. That medical oversight caused serious damage to my mental health and led to my bipolar type-1 diagnosis.”

From Salon

At first blush, the storm did less damage to the electric grid than feared.

From Barron's

“Findings from the Snow White Project led to breakthroughs about reversing radiation damage to organs. The military was very interested and invested money.”

From Literature

The Met Office is also warning of the possibility of power cuts and damage to buildings.

From BBC