harmed

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Broadly, the schools accuse Instagram, YouTube, Snapchat and TikTok of being intentionally designed to be addictive, which has allegedly harmed children mentally and emotionally through their excessive use of platforms.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The Federal Tort Claims Act has generated significant payouts in recent years for groups alleging they were harmed by the FBI for failing to act on information provided to the bureau.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

It said the small number of lives saved would be outweighed by the number of patients harmed by unnecessary treatment, which can lead to a loss of bladder control.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

The Salvadoran man had been living in the United States under protected legal status since 2019, when a judge ruled he should not be deported because he could be harmed in his home country.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

She is sound and not harmed in any way except for the tiller.

From "The Old Man and The Sea" by Ernest Hemingway