injure

She recommends leaving your oven door open after using it to help warm your kitchen, though this isn't advised if you have small children who could injure themselves.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

It is an offence to kill, injure, take or disturb a bat, or to destroy, damage, obstruct or otherwise interfere with a bat roost, breeding site or resting place.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

Another factor is the proliferation of larger vehicles — a phenomenon known as “autobesity” — which have bigger blind spots and are more likely to seriously injure a pedestrian or bicyclist.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

For example, holding a yoga pose beyond your range of motion may injure your lower back, shoulders or knees.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026

“But Mr. Mason seems a man easily led. Your influence, sir, is evidently potent with him: he will never set you at defiance or wilfully injure you.”

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

In implementing the law, the government further defined "harm" to include "significant habitat modification or degradation where it actually kills or injures wildlife by significantly impairing essential behavioral patterns, including breeding, feeding or sheltering."

From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026

His phone rings during a moment of silence for a deceased patient and he injures his finger moving a patient off a gurney.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2025

No major injures were reported in that crash.

From BBC ● Jan. 2, 2025

Sepsis arises when the body has an extreme response to an infection and injures its own tissues and organs.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 18, 2024

The power of the organic phosphates, those poisoners of the nerve-protective enzyme cholinesterase, may become greater if the body has first been exposed to a chlorinated hydrocarbon which injures the liver.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

Seoul's military proposed the talks on Friday after it blamed the blast, which injured South Korean soldiers, on North Korean landmines.

From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026

The two injured Israelis are in critical condition, according to Israel's ambulance service.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

"Like all Israelis, I pray for the complete and quick recovery of the injured," he said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

The plane stayed on the tarmac for at least 30 minutes after landing, and the injured flight attendants stayed onboard, according to KABC.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

Mrs. Redfield took over the questioning, “If you are an injured spirit, manifest it by three raps.”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

Strus also will be out for a while after injuring his right foot during training camp.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Saudi authorities said Sunday that a hostile projectile struck the southern city of Najran, injuring six.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

A friend in her 80s slipped on the stairs to her flooded basement and fell, breaking two posterior ribs and injuring her shoulder.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

A tornado has torn through the French village of Pomas in the country's south-west, injuring 41 people and damaging hundreds of homes.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

Her story, like a number of others, shows how strongly the ancient Greeks disapproved of destroying or injuring a tree.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton