harmful
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French Senators had opted for a two-tier system distinguishing between blacklisted platforms flagged as harmful to a child's development, and those that could still be accessed with parental consent.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
Recent scientific studies suggest there could be harmful consequences to farming out cognitive tasks to AI.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
International Trade Commission found that the tariffs reduced harmful imports, increased domestic steel production and only raised prices in downstream manufacturing industries by less than 0.2% on average.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Lower levels of these harmful fat deposits may reduce inflammatory signals that contribute to aging throughout the body.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
These soldiers can be useful and good in themselves, but for the man who summons them they are almost always harmful.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
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