harm
Example Sentences
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Saying you can’t afford something when that isn’t true, for example, can unnecessarily harm a child’s relationship with money in the long-term.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
What human data the FDA did find for individual peptides indicated the potential for harm.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
Mr. Woods has the wherewithal to protect the public and himself from harm by calling a cab or an Uber or hiring a full-time driver.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Paediatrician Dr Claire Sinton, from the campaign group Smartphone-free Childhood, said there is growing evidence of the serious harm that over-reliance on devices can have on children.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
“In any case, nothing can harm this ship. Not even the curse of a mummy!”
From "I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912" by Lauren Tarshis
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