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Mr. Boorman managed to injure himself gravely by whipping up dust storms on the Warner Bros. lot; fungal spores got into his lungs and he contracted a rare, sometimes debilitating disease called Valley Fever.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

That constant swirling is a driving force behind bursts of energy from the Sun, creating so-called space weather, that can disrupt Earth's power grids and satellites, and could even injure astronauts.

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026

For years, “harm” meant actions that injure or kill wildlife, as well as actions that destroy protected habitats.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026

The outage, which involved a transformer on the electricity grid, was related to extreme temperatures and did not injure anyone, the prefecture in the coastal department of Finistere said in a statement.

From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026

Maggie worried, writing Elisha, “all this talk for and against cannot fail to injure you, as well as myself.”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

According to the course syllabus, students examine questions such as: Who is responsible when a self-driving car injures someone or damages property?

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

In implementing the law, the government further defined "harm" to include "significant habitat modification or degradation where it actually kills or injures wildlife by significantly impairing essential behavioral patterns, including breeding, feeding or sheltering."

From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026

More recently, Peacock has been affected by injures and issues with his technique, and finished fifth in last year's World Championships.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2024

Sepsis arises when the body has an extreme response to an infection and injures its own tissues and organs.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 18, 2024

“I wouldn’t recommend getting struck. Lightning kills an average of 47 people in America every year and severely injures hundreds, maybe thousands.”

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty

Five other people were injured, including three who remained in critical condition, Miami-Dade officials said.

From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026

If Jackson is injured or suspended, Stafford is at more risk of injury.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026

The Leger Legends Classified Stakes is a race for ex-professional jockeys raising money for charities including the Injured Jockeys Fund and Jack Berry House, which provide care, rehabilitation and support for injured jockeys.

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026

A fire on the USS Gerald R. Ford that originated in the ship’s laundry in March injured two sailors and left 600 others without sleeping berths while deployed in the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026

I place one hand to the bare skin of my injured knee, massaging the muscles with my chilled fingertips.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day

The tornado, which swept through the Aude department on Monday, hit the village of Pomas hardest, damaging around 300 homes and injuring 39 people, two severely.

From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026

Alcaraz has been MIA from the courts since April, when he withdrew after injuring the wrist on his right, racket-side hand.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

Alcaraz then managed just one match in Barcelona before injuring his wrist.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

A police pursuit early Wednesday through Los Angeles ended in dramatic fashion when the fleeing vehicle smashed into a row of parked cars, injuring the driver and scattering glass and debris across the road.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

The publicity was characterized as further injuring Ronda Morrison’s parents.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson