Sentence examples for disproportionate harm from inspiring English sources

One does not, after all, have to look far to find angry individuals causing disproportionate harm.

The law will result in disproportionate harm to minorities, people with low incomes and senior citizens.

Privacy activists have long stressed that data over-collection and misuse cause disproportionate harm to minority groups.

That means the attack could have been illegal because it "may have caused disproportionate harm to civilians".

In fact, President Dmitri A. Medvedev of Russia said recently that his nation had supplied the two territories "with enough armaments to inflict disproportionate harm to any invader".

In 1999, Mr. Holder, the deputy attorney general at the time, said in a memo to prosecutors that before indicting a company they should consider "collateral consequences, including the disproportionate harm to shareholders and employees not proven personally culpable".

Women continue to be seen and treated as merely victims during armed conflict and while they are subjected to unique and disproportionate harms – including sexual violence – they also represent the greatest untapped resource to creating a more peaceful world.

Treatment of chronic graft-versus-host disease is intended to produce a sustainable benefit by reducing symptom burden, controlling objective manifestations of disease activity, preventing damage and impairment, and improving overall survival without causing disproportionate harms related to the treatment itself.

For example, data show that women especially poor, rural women in less developed countries (LDCs) who are heads of households—suffer disproportionate harms caused by such environmental problems as deforestation, water pollution, and environmental toxins.

Taxes do have a place in a broader strategy in countries that are facing disproportionate harms from unhealthy diets, but having to make people pay for their potentially unhealthy consumption choices is not a success for public health.

In order better to achieve regulatory goals for example, to allocate resources so that they save more lives or produce a cleaner environment regulators must often take account of all of a proposed regulation's adverse effects, at least where those adverse effects clearly threaten serious and disproportionate public harm.