damage
Example Sentences
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It is also an offence to disturb, damage or destroy a breeding site or resting place of an otter or obstruct their access, whether or not an otter is present.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Many AI models are full of risks “hiding in plain sight,” Stewart said, and can cause similar damage when given features such as additional memory.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026
Clifton’s opened and closed repeatedly during the pandemic and, more recently, after a burst pipe caused extensive damage.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
With the pressure inside my throat from the tube and the pressure outside the windpipe from my thyroid, maybe there was some damage to the nerves.
From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026
The base of the room was raised to prevent possible flood damage and so that cables could run beneath the computers.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
Vocabulary lists containing damage
"Handle with Care"
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"The Clever Magistrate"
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New York Times Co. v. Sullivan (1964)
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