Sentence examples for demonstrable harm from inspiring English sources

Any demonstrable harm caused by the use of plastics and painkillers has to be weighed against the benefits they bring, such as reliability and efficacy.

Why should our intercepted phone calls, the purchases of a nation, the lust of a generation, the identity of bullies and the secrets of us all be subject to free market and free speech even as we see the demonstrable harm and the distortion of our collective norms?

Arthur I. Weinstein, a Manhattan co-op lawyer, said he faulted the decision for making no distinction between situations in which the sponsor owns a majority of the apartments and exercises de facto control over the building to the detriment of the other shareholders, and situations in which a sponsor owns only a small number of apartments and causes no demonstrable harm to other shareholders.

There have been a few instances of demonstrable harm.

A number of arguments could be made in support of Adams' view for the specific conclusion that one should not criminalize the possession of tobacco by those who choose to smoke it, despite the demonstrable harm to which smoking leads.

Officials recommended the scheme was turned down as its scale, siting and prominence would "result in demonstrable harm to the landscape character, visual, ecological and historical qualities" of the area.

Some might seek to end demonstrable harms caused by alcohol or drugs through prohibiting their sale and consumption.

Indeed, antitrust enforcement will be needed to stop such practices even before any demonstrable consumer harm has occurred.

Self-harm (SH), also referred to as self-injury (SI), self-inflicted violence (SIV), Non-Suicidal Self Injury (NSSI) or self-injurious behavior (SIB), refers to a spectrum of behaviors where demonstrable injury is self-inflicted.

The Police Executive Research Forum writes in its 2011 guidelines that Tasers "should not be seen as an all-purpose weapon that takes the place of de-escalation techniques and other options," but rather should only be used when there's a demonstrable risk of physical harm or death to another person.

Well, admittedly, the Times said "demonstrable," not actually "demonstrated".