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They also aren’t the only things that are damning and deplorable about the situation.

From Washington Post • Nov. 6, 2021

Speaking in the House of Commons, shadow home secretary Nick Thomas-Symonds said "the findings in the report are damning."

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2021

“We really did try to make a difference,” he said, “and now I’m afraid we are damning a generation of Afghans to nothing.”

From New York Times • Apr. 14, 2021

Along with the anecdotal evidence, the statistics are damning.

From Slate • Mar. 17, 2021

To them, Job's vehement and desperate speeches are damning evidence of the truth of their suspicion.

From Short Studies on Great Subjects by Froude, James Anthony