harmful
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California was among dozens of states that sued Meta in 2023, alleging it designed harmful and addictive features to hook children while misleading the public about the dangers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
Cooling systems can draw large volumes of municipal water, while mists from cooling towers can carry harmful bacteria.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026
While this barrier helps shield the brain from harmful compounds, it also makes delivering certain medications extremely difficult.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026
"Young people using other platforms without an account are also unable to be protected from exposure to particular harmful content as they previously had been," its submission read.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
Baking powder was never used; it was alleged to contain a chemical harmful to the body.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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