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 WGA settled that suit Monday but said it still believes the deal will harm writers and the industry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
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
"It will harm consumers and the climate and reduce American competitiveness in the global markets emerging for environmentally safer refrigerants and technologies," said the organization's senior strategist for climate, David Doniger.
From Barron's ● May 21, 2026
Fox has also argued that if the cost of sports continues to rise it will harm its ability to serve the public with local news and other programming.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 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
