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injurious

[in-joor-ee-uhs] / ɪnˈdʒʊər i əs /


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No. 2, the products themselves were injurious to consumers as well.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

Previous American wars equally have highlighted both the fraught nature of serving in higher-level leadership roles and in lower ranks where war’s injurious effects are most grievously felt.

From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026

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

The appeals court said students are free to speak on controversial matters, but they are not free to make “derogatory and injurious remarks directed at students’ minority status such as race, religion and sexual orientation.”

From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2025

It is most difficult always to remember that the increase of every living being is constantly being checked by unperceived injurious agencies....

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly




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