collateral damage
Example Sentences
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It’s hard to not think of all the collateral damage to people in the coach’s orbit.
No less powerful in rolling back years are Krystal Joy Brown and Katie Rose Clarke as the talented wives who become collateral damage in Frank’s soulless quest for fame and riches.
From Los Angeles Times
Job displacement among creative professionals, journalists, and other workers represents a significant economic concern that extends beyond dismissing low-quality content as inevitable collateral damage from technological progress.
From Los Angeles Times
When the TK program passed through the legislature, Fuller said, this sort of collateral damage of the program on California’s child-care sector likely didn’t factor into their vote.
From Los Angeles Times
It warned that artists and other creators were becoming "collateral damage in the race by governments and corporations towards AI dominance".
From BBC
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