harmful
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She added: “I’ve said it before, and I will say it again — these delays are harmful to public safety.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
These interruptions reduce oxygen levels and increase carbon dioxide in the body, triggering a range of harmful effects.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
The compound prevented GRK2 molecules from forming harmful aggregates, allowing mitochondria to function more effectively.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
There have also been discussions about exempting elements of social media deemed less harmful.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
He’d also heard that television emitted possibly harmful electronic rays and he was skittish about spending too much time in front of the ubiquitous tube.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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