Example Sentences

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"The pope is maybe the only person who can awaken the conscience a little bit of all the people who have harmed this territory," local worshipper Giuseppina De Francesco, 60, told AFP.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

“To anyone who feels I have harmed them, hurt them, et cetera, actual or perceived, my apologies.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2025

To estimate how much past droughts and floods have harmed rice production, the scientists combined several lines of evidence.

From Science Daily • Nov. 15, 2025

Michael Forbes, Luxon's deputy chief press secretary, offered his "sincerest apologies to the women I have harmed".

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2025

I would never have harmed one of Daisy’s little friends.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls