hurt
Example Sentences
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But while it helped Hilton consolidate the Republican vote in the primary, helping him finish in second place, it will likely hurt him in the general election, DiCamillo said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
If inflationary pressures get worse, that would hurt China’s globally competitive exporters.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Northern Ireland Justice Minister Naomi Long said those carrying out violent acts were "weaponising genuine hurt, concern and anger" that people are feeling.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
January traffic was hurt by the winter storm Fern, the company said.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
“Janice, you don’t like the art?” she asks, sounding hurt.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
