damage

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Georgieva said that -- even in the fund's "most hopeful scenario" -- spiraling energy costs, infrastructure damage, supply disruptions and a loss of market confidence meant growth would be less than expected.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

The OECD’s chief economist, Stefano Scarpetta, warned that damage to energy infrastructure from the Middle East conflict could prolong high energy prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Widespread damage to oil-and-gas infrastructure in the Persian Gulf region is keeping supplies tight and prices elevated.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

With high powered electron microscopes, the scientists observed structural damage in the brains of these mice.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

As he continued his search, his mind raced, wondering exactly how much damage the earthquake had done.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret