damaging

Example Sentences

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The canisters, which can explode when heated or crushed, are damaging furnaces in energy recovery facilities, where treated waste is incinerated and converted into energy.

From BBC

But perhaps his most damaging decision was to reverse a longstanding SEC policy affecting investors’ abilities to sue companies for fraud.

From Barron's

“In the most damaging episodes—such as 1929 and 2008—equity prices fell alongside an independently weakening economy, amplifying the downturn through balance sheet stress, tighter credit conditions and collapsing confidence.”

From Barron's

Meanwhile, Wingtech has accused Nexperia’s interim management of disrupting operations and damaging supply chains, and has asked the court to reverse its actions.

From The Wall Street Journal

While Frank was unable to find solutions, there is no question those absences were damaging.

From BBC