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harm

[hahrm] / hɑrm /




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"They allow police to step in at an early stage to prevent harm and disrupt organisations while we investigate," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Most do not harm humans, but a small number can cause severe disease.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

"There are currently no reports of harm to US personnel, and Iranian claims of damaging US 5th fleet headquarters in Bahrain are false," the command said in a statement.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

"Whether an intimate image is a manipulated deepfake or a real photograph shared without consent, the real-world harm is identical," she said.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

What kind of person would bring harm to his best friend, I mumbled to myself.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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