harmful
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Information from the report also showed that misinformation is being spread regularly on social media, including harmful information about how sun cream contains toxic chemicals and how natural alternatives are just as affective.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
However, many tumors also contain senescent cells, which no longer divide but remain highly active in harmful ways.
From Science Daily • May 13, 2026
Wiliams proposed the council writes to OS to "put an end" to "harmful policy".
From BBC • May 13, 2026
His latest work demonstrates "why we need to investigate this basic science -- so that it can be translated into developing drugs targeting pathogens that cause so many harmful diseases."
From Science Daily • May 13, 2026
“Many more hosts march in the valley with sharp spears—oh, many more. Gurgi watches so quietly and cleverly, he does not ask them for help. No, they would only give harmful hurtings.”
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
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