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harmed

  • past participle
    of harm.
    harm
    noun
    physical injury or mental damage; hurt.
  • past tense form
    of harm.
    harm
    noun
    physical injury or mental damage; hurt.

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In a statement shared on Friday, Meghan confirmed the existence of the letter and wrote: "I am deeply distressed... my thoughts are with any children who may have been harmed."

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

“I am deeply distressed,” she said, expressing concern for any children who may have been harmed.

From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2026

Privacy violations and persistent allegations that its platforms harmed users have made many people wary of the company and Zuckerberg.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Luckily, no dishes were harmed in the process.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

“If he harmed one hair on that lazy, worthless, lice-covered head ...” She was either tougher than I’d thought, or crazier than I’d thought.

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen