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Example sentences for: harm

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In the relevant legal sense, it's not ill will, nor even necessarily an intention to do harm, and it doesn't have to be expressed or a conscious state of mind.
The criteria for defining serious harm or injury are standardized; they are applied to the described injury itself, not to the respondent's judgment about that injury; and they have been consistent across the three incidence studies.
Secrecy, while necessary, can also harm oversight.
According to the Summa Theologica of Thomas Aquinas, to harm someone this way is a mortal sin--even if the allegations are true--since "defamation is not a distortion of the truth but the destruction of a reputation."
The President took the Sudanese tannery off the target list because he saw little point in killing uninvolved people without doing significant harm to Bin Ladin.