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Collateral damage.
Accidental or unintended damage or casualties are collateral damage.
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You try to limit collateral damage, but they want to fight.
And armed with precision-guided munitions, these drones are said to limit collateral damage.
But wise precautions may limit collateral damage as humanity tries to stave off the next big one.
An enemy can hide behind the shield of a crowded neighborhood, taking advantage of our sensibility to limit collateral damage, and render our smart bombs useless.
Rather, it is designed to limit collateral damage to the rest of the financial system, and especially to the overall economy.
There are two very different definitions of collateral damage, and these definitions affect the truth of the following statement: "Drone warfare and precision guided munitions limit collateral damage".
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Standard Oil funded the movie, and headlines proclaiming the oilmen's skill at limiting collateral damage rouse snickers in contemporary audiences.
In certain circumstances, they are the most effective system to use against light armor, wheeled vehicles, materiel, and personnel, while at the same time limiting collateral damage.
This "follow the money" approach is a narrower weapon to combat online piracy, limits collateral damage and has worked.
The Israelis also introduced a new anti-personnel munition which limits collateral damage by controlling the fragmentation of the projectile.
Despite reports of civilian casualties and the alleged targeting of rescuers who respond minutes after a strike, Brennan claimed that the "precision" of drones have limited collateral damage.
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