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endamaged

verb

past tense of endamage

as in damaged

to reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of a thoughtless indiscretion that endamaged a reputation that took a lifetime to build

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After greeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, the US envoy was taken on a tour of a cathedral in central Kyiv damaged in Russian attacks.

— Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 6 Sep. 2026
The second one came out of the printer damaged, with a big scratch on it.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 Sep. 2026

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Darnold injured his right hip, and there is no timetable for his return, the team announced.

— Andrew Greif, NBC news, 10 Sep. 2026
Among the seven injured was a woman who was visiting her husband, said Anees al-Asbahi, a spokesman for the Houthi-run health ministry.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 10 Sep. 2026

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The tenures of the two subsequent chief baseball executives, Billy Eppler and Minasian, were marred by Moreno’s intrusions, sources said.

— Andy McCullough, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026
Amnesty International had called on the Court of Cassation to overturn the convictions, describing the case as politically motivated and saying the trial was marred by due process and other violations.

— ABC News, ABC News, 4 Sep. 2026

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The security law has crippled Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement since its enactment in 2020, with many activists being jailed under it.

— Kanis Leung, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026
In 2022, officials condemned Iran for a cyberattack that crippled Albania's government services.

— Ramy Inocencio, CBS News, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of crippled

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Economic data for July showed retail sales and urban investment both weakened, adding to pressure on Beijing to step up support for the remainder of the year.

— Anniek Bao, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2026
This view suggests that the sense of shame was collectively weakened by a series of self-interested actors who shattered the social firmament and opened up the gates to chaos.

— Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2026

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