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  • present participle of hurt.

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But many also stayed away, hurting from two wars in less than a year, inflation spiralling at around 80%, and the pain of January's anti-government protests.

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026

This exodus poses a major risk to Agentforce, Salesforce’s enterprise AI platform, by hurting its ability to develop and sell AI products, DiFucci continued.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

And now that bitcoin has lost more than half its value, recently breaking below the psychologically important $60,000 line, Strategy is hurting, too.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

The triple whammy of the COVID-19 closures, inflation and technological disruption has left everyone hurting.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

The main point was that the American military was not hurting the enemy nearly enough to weaken their commitment to eventual victory.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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