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injurious

[in-joor-ee-uhs] / ɪnˈdʒʊər i əs /


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Aurinia and its U.S. subsidiary brought the suit against Tidmarsh, alleging defamation and injurious falsehood, and seeking damages for its losses, plus punitive damages.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 3, 2025

Instagram influencer and celebrity popularly known as Orry commented that caramel popcorn was injurious to "financial health".

From BBC • Dec. 30, 2024

Chen concluded not that “fluoridated water is injurious to public health” but that “there is unreasonable risk of such injury,” triggering a legal mandate that the EPA take a closer look.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 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

The summer food of the white-breasted nuthatch and the brown creeper, for example, includes the eggs, larvae, and adults of a very large number of insects injurious to trees.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson