Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hurt (for)
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Mesa police referred the case for prosecution, but the Maricopa County Attorney's Office declined to file charges, saying the case lacked a reasonable chance of conviction.—
Maritza Dominguez,
AZCentral.com,
24 July 2025 -
Lawson-Remer said in a board letter that the incident showed that many small businesses lack the information needed to respond in such instances.—
Alexandra Mendoza,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 July 2025
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The department published a serious note to its Facebook page early Monday after the Free Press asked about it.—
Frank Witsil,
Freep.com,
14 July 2025
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You’re asked to enroll your Wi-Fi smart thermostat in a bring-your-own-thermostat program.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
14 July 2025
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This begs the question: What else is there to say about Young and his offseason?—
Alex Zietlow
July 23,
Charlotte Observer,
23 July 2025
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On top of that, the battery easily goes a week without begging for a charger, and the square AMOLED display is way easier to read mid-run than a round one.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
21 July 2025
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“Hurt (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hurt%20%28for%29. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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