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  • present participle of hurt.

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"It is already killing people and hurting lives, landscapes and communities across Australia," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

The second is that they risk hurting their own talent pipelines.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

Pair them up with poor performance this year, and it’s easy to see why Ackman’s funds are hurting.

From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026

“I’m sorry that you’re hurting because I know last summer your mom died in a car crash.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026

George put his head all the way back, his head still clearly hurting, and laid his injured wrist across his chest.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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