FRANKFURT — No other region suffered more grievous economic damage from the financial crisis last year than Eastern Europe, and a main cause was extensive borrowing in euros and other foreign currencies.
They will consider it a deeply chastening experience and perhaps the most astonishing part is that the damage might have been even more grievous.
The damage could have been even more grievous for Newcastle if the referee, Andre Marriner, had punished Debuchy's risky challenge on Touré inside the penalty area six minutes later.
Far more grievous than hijackings as regards the number of persons injured or killed and of aircraft damaged or destroyed have been the many acts of sabotage or violence committed against aircraft and civil aviation installations.
Had Rooney started, had Manchester United possessed more pace up front than Depay, who was replaced at half time by Young, they might have inflicted some grievous damage before the interval.
The event triggered the war in Afghanistan, was used as a pretext for the invasion of Iraq and inflicted grievous damage on America's moral authority after the CIA torture of al-Qaida suspects and the detention of more than 700 people at Guantánamo Bay in Cuba.
The third is more grievous yet, but also triumphant.
She is doing grievous damage to Mr. Bush's reputation, and potentially to his presidency.
If it worked, it did so while doing grievous damage to the credibility of Wall Street and Washington alike.
They think they're inflicting such grievous damage on the Indians when the truth is the opposite.
