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harmless

[hahrm-lis] / ˈhɑrm lɪs /


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That’s harmless if you’re a knitting hobbyist who might overestimate how many fellow citizens know the difference between a knit and a purl stitch.

From The Wall Street Journal

The research shows that small chemical markers attached to DNA actively silence genes, rather than simply appearing as harmless byproducts in inactive regions of the genome.

From Science Daily

Some see the match as harmless entertainment that will attract a newer, younger audience in the age of social media.

From BBC

That animal outside your cave could be harmless — or a predator; the survival of the species depends on assuming the worst and taking precautions.

From MarketWatch

Recent findings suggest that the sugar alcohol sorbitol may not be as harmless as it is often assumed to be.

From Science Daily