damage
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An SAI is any event or circumstance that led or could have led to unintended or unexpected harm, loss, or damage.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
The oil company’s headquarters “suffered extensive damage, but remains standing,” he added in an interview at temporary offices in a nondescript corporate park.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
In laboratory studies, removing the enzyme from neurons significantly reduced amyloid plaques, one of the main biological hallmarks of Alzheimer's, and may also help the brain better resist damage linked to the disease.
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
He also raised concerns about whether fire damage would lead to increased erosion and the accumulation of silt in streams when rain storms arrive this winter.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
She must have some sort of brain damage.
From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth
Vocabulary lists containing damage
"Handle with Care"
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New York Times Co. v. Sullivan (1964)
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