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And a Los Angeles jury last month dealt a blow to Meta and YouTube when it found the platforms had damaged the mental health of a young woman with their addictive features.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

In a television interview, Viva Energy Chief Executive Scott Wyatt said the fire had damaged two units that produce high-octane fuel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

The ex-glamour model said online "trolls" had damaged her mental health as they tried to get her Fripps Farm rescue centre in Lindsell, near Great Dunmow, Essex, shut down.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

Investigators found that beef imports had damaged China's domestic industry, Beijing's commerce ministry said in a statement.

From Barron's • Dec. 31, 2025

My parents had accounts with the various airlines and were hired to repair bags the airlines had damaged.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi