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collateral damage
noun
- the killing of civilians in a military attack.
- any damage incidental to an activity.
collateral damage
noun
- military unintentional damage to civil property and civilian casualties, caused by military operations
Word History and Origins
Origin of collateral damage1
Example Sentences
The euphemism of “collateral damage” comes with that package.
And even with that this book gives us so much collateral damage—the really young kids, the city itself, the school system.
And even with that this book gives us so much collateral damage, the really young kids, the city itself, the school system.
More regulations, and further public education may be required to cap and stem the collateral damage.
“Sometimes there is collateral damage, but it is rare,” said Bauer.
When used, Rapid Dominance would ensure favorable early resolution of issues with minimal loss of lives and collateral damage.
In the attempt to keep war "immaculate," at least in limiting collateral damage, one point should not be forgotten.
Rapid Dominance would ensure favorable early resolution of issues at minimal loss of lives and collateral damage.
He is liable for direct damage both to your chimneys and any collateral damage caused by fall of bricks into garden, etc., etc.
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