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Collateral damage.
Accidental or unintended damage or casualties are collateral damage.
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Worse, the long-distance attacks inevitably caused collateral damage.
The US military initially conceded only that their airstrike might have caused "collateral damage" to the hospital.
It admitted that an airstrike may have caused "collateral damage", a military term for civilian deaths and injuries.
And as Gretchen Morgenson says on the podcast, the crisis has already caused collateral damage in the United States.
Giboulot refused to comply with the official instructions on crop spraying on the ground that the insecticide caused collateral damage among pollinating insects, including bees.
The shuttering of D'Arcy caused collateral damage by prompting the realignment by Procter, which decided to remove Arnold McGrath, part of the Arnold Worldwide Partners division of Havas, from its agency roster.
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The premise involves the Avengers' propensity for causing collateral damage.
But it also risks causing collateral damage, in two respects.
We can't successfully do that in a counter-insurgency if we are causing collateral damage".
"An uncontained failure is the most serious because it causes collateral damage," he said.
As the hot money poured out, the Asian currencies and stock markets collapsed, causing collateral damage that is still spreading.
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