damage

Example Sentences

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The justice minister said the protesters need to know about "the damage that their actions are having on Irish people and Irish society".

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Randy Pitchford, owner of the Magic Castle, confirmed Wednesday that damage was minimal after a roof fire flared up at the property around 5 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Georgieva said the IMF was poised to lower that growth forecast and sees higher short-term inflation due to infrastructure damage, supply disruptions, losses of confidence, and other scarring effects from the war in Iran.

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

“Wait. Do you have a message that tells you that there is damage to my system?”

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga