hurt
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Esther Holm, Rebecca Grossman’s attorney, told jurors in closing arguments Tuesday that the evidence showed her client never intended to hurt the children and that $176 million already sent a message.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 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
Margins also moved in the wrong direction, hurt by rising labor and beef costs.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Most voters aren’t against environmental progress, but they also want realistic policies that don’t hurt industries people depend on for jobs and income.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
“You’re just trying to hurt my feelings. And Alyx’s. Look how upset she is.”
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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