damaging
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That leaves the BOJ in a familiar bind: Hike too soon and risk clipping fragile growth, or hold back and risk damaging household confidence, plus U.S. scrutiny if the yen weakens excessively.
An agreement to end hostilities would shift focus to what the U.S. accomplished beyond heavily damaging Iran’s military capabilities.
At the same time, the material is designed to strengthen and repair tooth structure instead of damaging it.
From Science Daily
Iranian missiles struck Shell’s Pearl gas-to-liquids facility in Qatar, damaging one production line expected to be shut for at least a year.
Just as damaging are what they call “knock-on,” or spillover, effects.
From MarketWatch
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