injurious
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In John Scott’s 1880 book “The Story of the Sewing Machine,” Hunt’s daughter reportedly said, “The introduction of such a machine into use would be injurious to the interests of hand-sewers.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Instagram influencer and celebrity popularly known as Orry commented that caramel popcorn was injurious to "financial health".
From BBC • Dec. 30, 2024
Though he could not “conclude with certainty that fluoridated water is injurious to public health,” Chen wrote, he still determined that it posed an “unreasonable risk” of harm.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2024
"We have engaged our legal team to initiate proceedings against the individuals or entities responsible for the unlawful and injurious forgery of documents," said a representative for Full Scope PR.
From Salon • Sep. 4, 2024
When the nine of us compared notes, we discovered we were all facing an increasing barrage of injurious activities.
From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals
Vocabulary lists containing injurious
Declaration of the Rights of Woman (1791)
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"The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" (Excerpt 3)
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