harm

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They point to decades of data showing pretrial detention causes widespread harm without reducing crime or increasing appearances in court.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

The European Commission said the company had "failed to diligently identify, analyse and assess the systemic risks" of the products and the harm they could cause to consumers.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Umansky isn’t sold on California’s proposed billionaire tax—warning that the initiative is shortsighted, and could end up doing more harm than good.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

"The company failed to diligently identify, analyse, and assess the systemic risks of illegal products being offered on its platform and the resulting harm to consumers in the European Union," the EU said.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Yet what harm could befall them at Swanburne?

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood