- present tense form of harm (3rd person singular).
harms
Example Sentences
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“But rather than pursue this goal lawfully, Defendants used many layers of manipulation to trick college-aged consumers, who suffered significant harms as a result.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
Although the petition against the fireworks was not started by the nonprofit, the group shares concerns about the event and sent a letter to officials last month outlining the harms caused by the fireworks.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026
Crump fears the ban could make young people less likely to seek support for online harms if they do encounter them, as well as isolating them from communities and information.
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026
Advocates and researchers say this practice perpetuates negative stereotypes and harms the lives and business of real people.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
“How come this one walks in daylight? I thought they could only walk at night? There’s one that kept stealing some seeds from my nali’s cornfield. I think sunlight harms it.”
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
