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is harming

  • present progressive
    of harm (3rd person singular).
    harm
    noun
    physical injury or mental damage; hurt.

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I’m not saying you need to like your boss, but assigning her silence any kind of meaning is harming your sanity and happiness.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026

Without more evidence that the dirt is harming anyone, the judge said she can’t force the government to haul it away.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026

It is too early to say whether the yeast is harming the mummy, Sarhan said, calling for more research.

From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026

He talks of the risk of "brain rot" - the idea that our constant exposure to social media is harming our intellectual abilities.

From BBC ● Feb. 2, 2026

At the farther words, ‘It is very striking—the evil spirit’s power ending with the slaying the body, never harming the soul, nor bending the will—’ ‘Bending the will is harming the soul,’ said Phœbe.

From Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster by Charlotte Mary Yonge