harmed

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Because this often happens in secret, you might never find out who helped or harmed your chances.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

It said the small number of lives saved would be outweighed by the number of patients harmed by unnecessary treatment, which can lead to a loss of bladder control.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

"The pope is maybe the only person who can awaken the conscience a little bit of all the people who have harmed this territory," local worshipper Giuseppina De Francesco, 60, told AFP.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

Some jurors accused colleagues of letting their sympathy for children harmed by opioids cloud their ability to make decisions based on the law.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Ekon had gone looking for his mentor, an old man he’d believed had been harmed.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray