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harm

[hahrm] / hɑrm /




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"As a result, those individuals were unaware of the breach and deprived of the opportunity to take steps to prevent secondary harm."

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

“We regret that our proactive measures to prevent secondary harm from last year’s data leak incident, as well as our explanations based on clear facts, were not sufficiently reflected in the PIPC’s decision,” Coupang said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

It was "down to luck and good fortune" that they were rescued before coming to serious harm.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The lawsuit cites the harm to clinics and claims the proposed spending requirement would interfere with federal authority.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

"There is no harm, I suppose, in looking for myself, Marlie the weaver," Bronden retorted.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda




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