hurt
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That he’s already 20 years old doesn’t hurt that pursuit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
“Those yields might not hurt yet, but diesel.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
This would hurt investment and consumer sentiment, and drag on demand for mined minerals and metals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Two of those injured are reported to be members of the service itself, and a child was also hurt.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Who knew all day, every day sitting on a bumpy, shaking wagon could hurt so much?
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Smith, who said she'd come to the fair to pet the animals, lamented that consumer prices were sky-high, adding: "It hurts at the pump."
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
“And if it hurts, hopefully it motivates those who are in power to make sure that when these things come to light, they put a stop to it.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
But the circus around the Birkin hurts Hermès’s watchmaking ambitions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
"It still hurts me deeply when I think back to the senseless manner my friend died because I still don't know what was going on," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
It hurts, after all we’ve been through, to have them turn their backs in this way.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
They are still hurting, still missing the loved ones they lost, and they must surely be forever on alert for similar devastations that could come and upend their lives again.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
A rapid unwind of the Japanese yen ‘carry trade’ could trigger a stock selloff, particularly hurting high-valuation U.S. tech names.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
“I don’t have to look at a white paper on affordability. I know people are struggling and that this economy is hurting people,” Berg told The 19th.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
However, when challenge by the chair, Beggs said VC hurting someone was a "possibility".
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
For the first time, I tell someone what’s hurting me, and I cry almost the entire time.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
