damage
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While the body is often able to repair or contain much of this damage, some of it may remain hidden rather than being fully removed.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
Judge John Thackray KC told Parker: "No sentence I can impose can undo the damage you have done".
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Monday that Iranians should expect rising prices and economic hardship as the country absorbs the costs of war, including damage to energy infrastructure and growing difficulty exporting oil.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Kurtz said the evacuations were a precautionary measure, “so if anything bad were to happen, we’re dealing with property damage and not life safety.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
They ran to the boat and dragged it farther up the beach, being careful not to damage it.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
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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