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detriment

[de-truh-muhnt] / ˈdɛ trə mənt /


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It's been at the detriment sometimes of our marriage and me being a father and as a friend.

From BBC

It argued Cambridge Rowing Limited would be able to "take unfair advantage of and cause detriment to" the university's reputation if its logo was registered.

From BBC

He also oversaw the deployment of money and teams into marginal constituencies, often to the detriment of senior Labour figures in safe seats.

From BBC

She accuses Meta and YouTube of knowingly designing addictive apps, to the detriment of her mental health.

From Barron's

He said the former MP's loss of his seat had been a "detriment to the life and times of Dewsbury".

From BBC