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The Little complaint lays out the same basic facts of the 2022 Salon article, but adds the charge that Hogshead falsely and damagingly piggybacked on SafeSport’s retaliatory investigation of Little, one of its leading critics.

From Salon • Mar. 16, 2025

The potential for damagingly inaccurate outputs is heightened by AI bots’ natural language capabilities, with which they offer even absurdly inaccurate answers with convincingly cocksure elan.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2024

More damagingly perhaps, some headlines too appeared a little skewed.

From BBC • Dec. 15, 2023

All of these players were dishonest, with their allies, their adversaries, and, most damagingly, themselves.

From Slate • Dec. 17, 2021

Perhaps most damagingly, two private eyes, including one from the Burns agency, tried to expose the bureau’s main informant, Kelsie Morrison.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann