damage
Example Sentences
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The team's body blow was one which left home supporters stunned as Newcastle fell to a damaging 3-2 defeat.
From BBC
“There are, I think, more athletes that ski without ACLs and with knee damage than maybe talk about it,” Johnson said at a news conference from Cortina.
From Los Angeles Times
As well as posing a choking hazard, pieces of plastic can cause damage to the digestive system if ingested.
From BBC
Flavanols are especially common in cocoa, red wine, and berries, and research has associated them with better memory, improved cognitive performance, and protection against damage to brain cells.
From Science Daily
These immune cells normally destroy infected or damaged cells.
From Science Daily
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