harmful
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Insurers have long said that their preapproval requirements aim to ensure that patients don’t get unnecessary or harmful care.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
In addition to the social media ban, the new law would also regulate increasingly ubiquitous AI chatbots by requiring companies to "mitigate the risk of the chatbot communicating harmful content."
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
"Food ultra-processing often destroys the natural structure of food and introduces potentially harmful substances like artificial additives or processing chemicals," Dr. Cardoso said.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
There have also been discussions about exempting elements of social media deemed less harmful.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Baking powder was never used; it was alleged to contain a chemical harmful to the body.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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Unfavorable
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