1
as in damaging
to cause bodily damage to
injured himself while skiing
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as in marring
to reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of
the agent's treachery has injured our national security for years to come
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The anti-immigrant rhetoric has been so acute that an anti-immigration far-right extremist in Germany — ironically himself an immigrant — just attacked a holiday market, killing at least five and injuring hundreds.
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New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 23 Dec. 2024
Meanwhile, a car plowed through a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, on Friday night, killing five people and injuring some 200 others.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Although unrelated, the incident in Texas comes just 24 hours after a car was driven into a Christmas market in the German town of Magdeburg on Friday night, killing five people and injuring some 200 others.
—Gord Magill, Newsweek, 22 Dec. 2024
An Islamic extremist drove a truck into a crowded Christmas market in Berlin eight years ago, killing 13 and injuring many more.
—Ross O'Keefe, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 21 Dec. 2024
During his appearance on the podcast, Freeman also spoke about injuring himself on the set of David Fincher's thriller movie, Se7en.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Police in Pennsylvania are searching for a man charged with breaking into a home in a Philadelphia suburb, fatally shooting a 25-year-old man and injuring a woman.
—Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
Prosecutors said Ibarra attacked Riley, 22, during her run on the University of Georgia campus on February 22, fatally injuring her during a struggle.
—Jason Fields, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
One soldier allegedly struck a Border Patrol vehicle while attempting to flee, injuring an agent.
—Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 4 Dec. 2024
New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 23 Dec. 2024
Meanwhile, a car plowed through a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, on Friday night, killing five people and injuring some 200 others.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Although unrelated, the incident in Texas comes just 24 hours after a car was driven into a Christmas market in the German town of Magdeburg on Friday night, killing five people and injuring some 200 others.
—Gord Magill, Newsweek, 22 Dec. 2024
An Islamic extremist drove a truck into a crowded Christmas market in Berlin eight years ago, killing 13 and injuring many more.
—Ross O'Keefe, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 21 Dec. 2024
During his appearance on the podcast, Freeman also spoke about injuring himself on the set of David Fincher's thriller movie, Se7en.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Police in Pennsylvania are searching for a man charged with breaking into a home in a Philadelphia suburb, fatally shooting a 25-year-old man and injuring a woman.
—Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
Prosecutors said Ibarra attacked Riley, 22, during her run on the University of Georgia campus on February 22, fatally injuring her during a struggle.
—Jason Fields, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
One soldier allegedly struck a Border Patrol vehicle while attempting to flee, injuring an agent.
—Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 4 Dec. 2024
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“Injuring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/injuring. Accessed 4 Jan. 2025.
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