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harmful

[hahrm-fuhl] / ˈhɑrm fəl /


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A spokesperson for Meta, which owns several social media platforms including Facebook, said "no one should be subjected to abuse of any kind" adding that it removes harmful content when it finds it.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

Once the curbs are lifted, he argues children aged 15 and over would still be "exposed to predatory, addictive, manipulative and extractive systems which are recognised as harmful".

From Barron's Sep. 16, 2026

OpenAI’s announcement comes as fears over harmful AI reach a fever pitch.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

This protective barrier helps shield the brain from potentially harmful substances circulating in the bloodstream.

From Science Daily Sep. 15, 2026

More annoying than harmful, like a bird pecking on you.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera




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