Example Sentences

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It infects the heath-star moss that is damaging UK environments by taking over and turfing out other species.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Lululemon on Monday said Wilson’s latest salvo is damaging to the brand and harmful to the stakeholders he claims to represent.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Everton fans say the scenario is "damaging supporter accessibility, matchday experience, and long-term engagement".

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Economists also warn that a heavily-overvalued peso is damaging Argentina's competitiveness.

From Barron's • Oct. 25, 2025

If captivity is damaging his spirit, I just hope for an intact body and will do what I can for the rest, later on.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver