damage
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Where sewage systems struggle to cope, restrictions are placed on new housing unless additional mitigation measures are introduced, to prevent further damage to rivers and wetlands.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
"However, we regret that proactive measures taken to prevent secondary damage and explanations based on clear facts regarding last year's data breach were not sufficiently reflected" in the commission's decision, it said.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
"Sometimes people think they hear fine, but there are signs of change inside the ear, such as hair cell damage or hearing loss at the highest frequencies," Price said.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
One of the most effective ways to reduce the risk of hearing damage is to limit exposure to loud noise.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
Their spray doesn’t cause any real damage, but boy, is it stinky!
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
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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