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harmless

[hahrm-lis] / ˈhɑrm lɪs /


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As snoring is relatively common, it is often left untreated and dismissed as a harmless irritation.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

The FBI investigation didn’t lead anywhere and Van Tassel and his community were deemed harmless by the bureau’s agents, Paul said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2026

However, they raise new questions about the long-term safety of a supplement that many people view as a harmless or "natural" way to improve sleep.

From Science Daily Aug. 29, 2026

When it seems like harmless fun, my motto is to let people enjoy it.

From Salon Aug. 28, 2026

And slowly, like the realization that you’ve just cut yourself on that seemingly harmless piece of paper, it did make sense what Vanessa had been saying.

From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin




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