injure
Example Sentences
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Otters are a protected species and it is an offence to deliberately or recklessly harass, capture, injure or kill them.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
A study published in the American Society of Hematology's journal Blood Red Cells & Iron reports that ultra-endurance events can injure red blood cells in ways that may interfere with how they function.
From Science Daily • Feb. 21, 2026
Border Patrol’s Use of Force policy permits officers to deploy “less-lethal devices,” including pepper spray, for crowd control when protesters act violently or aggressively in ways that suggest they could physically injure officers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2026
Plastic bags clog streams and injure and kill marine mammals and wildlife.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2026
She walked to the wet scrape, turning under her talons so as not to injure the young.
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
Vocabulary lists containing injure
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