damage
Example Sentences
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“There’s been a complete blackout on the actual amount of damage done to these places,” he said about U.S. embassies and bases.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
The host took umbrage and digitally manipulated photos to show damage to the property, including a large crack in a coffee table, claiming the guest had caused more than $15,000 in damage.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
If it retains its reputation as a viable reserve asset for central banks, and if the Iran issue doesn’t ultimately cause substantial economic damage, it could continue a longer-term uptrend.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Baldoni has denied the allegations, arguing that Lively sought to wrest creative control of the film and damage his reputation.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
“He was just trying to temporarily increase the damage, so he could get closer to you,” Angela said.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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