damaging

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Some Ford vehicles have transmission defects that could cause them to engage the park function while in motion, potentially damaging the vehicle’s parking system, the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

“This is one of the very damaging earthquakes, because you combined a very large event with residences of a lot of people,” seismologist Lucy Jones, a Caltech research associate, said at a briefing Wednesday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

Targeting people who are contributing to their local communities and local economies, then removing them, is damaging to the economy, Sojourner said Thursday.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

Scottish Borders Council said the extreme heat was damaging roads in the area, with some reaching 45 degrees.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

It had survived heavy snows, sheets of rain, and damaging hail.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama