damage

Example Sentences

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Although lengthening nails have been fitted inside the bone of adults, the procedure was not previously an option for younger children because of the risk of damaging the growth plates.

From BBC

For Rudolph, the damage to her home, the loss of her husband and becoming a victim of a scam shook her, she said, but the reaction of the community has given her hope.

From Los Angeles Times

Companies such as Instagram, Facebook and X will have three hours, down from 36, to comply with government takedown orders, in a bid to stop damaging posts from spreading rapidly.

From Barron's

When the damaged organoids were treated with "dancing molecules" -- a therapy that restored movement and repaired tissue in a previous animal study -- the results were dramatic.

From Science Daily

The incident, however, caused no injuries or damage.

From Barron's