harm
noun
physical injury or mental damage; hurt.
Example Sentences
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“He always made sure to remind us that if we see someone getting harmed, we do something about it. And he didn’t just say that, that’s how he lived his life.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
"We have not been harmed or harassed, but there is a general feeling of anxiety. That's natural during wartime," he told AFP at Kuwait City's gold market.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
In addition to advertisers, the FTC, a US consumer watchdog, and the states say Amazon customers have also been harmed as extra costs are passed onto shoppers.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
SB Energy warned in the filing that it is substantially dependent on OpenAI and could be materially harmed if the AI company’s financial condition deteriorates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
If they couldn’t see any sign that it had been harmed in the past, then that should mean it was safe in 1980.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
