- present participle of harm.
harming
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A major new lawsuit argues the state is taking far too much water out of the Delta, harming native fish and the ecosystem, causing toxic algae blooms, and threatening local farms and communities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
L. slashi does not produce venom capable of seriously harming a human.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
That is a relief to those who worry such a change would risk harming vulnerable people.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
At the behest of local vegetable growers and processors, the Liberal government asked the trade tribunal this year to investigate whether imports of foreign canned vegetables were harming Canada’s food sector.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
She made a lot of noise, but did not seem to be harming the door at all.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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