harm
noun
physical injury or mental damage; hurt.
will harm
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future tenseof harm.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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The attorneys general say the cancellation of the TotalEnergies offshore wind projects will harm their states’ economies, energy grids and climate goals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026
Environmental advocates warn that the proposal on the table will harm the ecosystem.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2026
Fears of a prolonged Iran conflict are driving market selloffs, with concerns that rising oil prices will harm the global economy and reignite inflation.
From Barron's ● Mar. 3, 2026
That recommendation was roundly criticised by paediatricians with the American Academy of Pediatrics describing it as "a dangerous move that will harm children".
From BBC ● Jan. 5, 2026
“You alone know whether it will harm your soul to help an old man avoid pain and humiliation,” said Dumbledore.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
