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harm

[hahrm] / hɑrm /




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Those of us who are parents need to be brave enough to say no to video games and recognize the harm that they cause.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

"As a result, those individuals were unaware of the breach and deprived of the opportunity to take steps to prevent secondary harm."

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The law is being proposed ahead of the upcoming G7 summit in France next week, where world leaders are expected to discuss and issue statements on AI and protecting children from online harm.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The lawsuit cites the harm to clinics and claims the proposed spending requirement would interfere with federal authority.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

He would frighten the dogs and take their hidden stashes now and then, but he didn’t harm them and we became accustomed to him hanging around.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen




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