Example Sentences

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The £6.3bn programme has been beset by problems and repeated delays, as noise and vibration have injured soldiers who have tested the vehicles.

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2025

The high seas confrontations have injured several Filipino navy personnel, damaged their boats and strained diplomatic ties.

From Seattle Times • May 12, 2024

He added that the findings do not dispute that an external force, like a directed energy device, could have injured the current and former government workers.

From New York Times • Mar. 18, 2024

This time, there is little doubt that Alabama is the better team than Florida State if the Seminoles don’t have injured starting quarterback Jordan Travis, which they wouldn’t in the playoff.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2023

You might have injured people in there, or not enough space suits.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir