damning

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It came to some damning findings, including saying there was "substantial doubt about the legitimacy of the source of the currency that was stolen" and concluding that Ramaphosa "has a case to answer".

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

This is a damning indictment of them, and our larger culture and society.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

In addition to the damning text exchange, Flores also has history on his side.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

The record from this trial, as Sotomayor pointed out, is quite damning.

From Slate • May 12, 2026

In the meantime two monks created a calendar without zero, damning us to eternal confusion.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife