James Meredith

Nothing has been more detrimental to me than to be considered a symbol, because I never stood for any of that... The civil rights movement thought they would do me harm over the years by disassociating themselves from me. Well, nothing in the world was more to my advantage. I was never one of them... I had my own divine mission.

American Celebrity

Amy Sherman-Palladino

Families can be the most detrimental things to have in your life. They are sometimes the most poisonous relationships that people have. Sometimes family is the thing that keeps you from ever achieving what you want to achieve, and yet people hold it and hold it and grab it and try to fix it and twist it and turn it.

American Writer

Alex Campbell

We must carefully examine change so that we are able to discard those aspects of change which would be detrimental to our way of life, and, at the same time, take advantage of those aspects of change which will enhance and improve our quality of life.

Canadian Politician

Nick Nolte

World War II affected the male population in a very detrimental way. They were happy to be home, happy to be alive, happy they won, but they could not express to anybody the horror they had been through.

American Actor

Angela Merkel

I always wanted to know what I'd face next, even though that was maybe a bit detrimental to spontaneity. Structuring my life and avoiding chaos was more important.

German Statesman

Ernestine Rose

Away with that folly that her rights would be detrimental to her character - that if she were recognized as the equal to a man she would cease to be a woman!

American Activist

Jimmy Dean

Being a nice guy is detrimental to actors. When I first came to Hollywood, everyone was nice to me. Everyone thought I was a nice guy.

Julie Sweet

The impact of digital and technology without a shared success mindset can be very detrimental to communities around the world.

American Businesswoman

Ravi Shastri

You've got to nip things that can be detrimental in the bud, even if this raises a few eyebrows or invites some opposition.

Indian Coach

Courtney Act

It's detrimental not to support marriage equality, even just on a financial level.

Australian Entertainer

Use 'detrimental' when you want to emphasize the negative effects of something.

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 it could be having a detrimental effect on your life to find out if you're getting the right amount of sleep you could visit your local sleep lab and get tested or you could take this quick quiz is there a good chance you'll doze off if you sit down and read a book how likely would it be for you to snooze if you were traveling in the passenger seat

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 goes and whether or not you're successful in the fact that you can slow your cat initial course has been raining where you are and then of course you will be able to do it but otherwise your experiment is going to be a bit flawed or you are going to make your cat wait and that's going to be probably detrimental to some form of your body

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 elevated and sometimes detrimental self-involvement. But it's not just a personality type that shows up in advice columns. It's actually a set of traits classified and studied by psychologists. The psychological definition of narcissism is an inflated, grandiose self-image.

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 robots that traverse the bayous searching for detrimental processes that cause the absence of oxygen in the water column a phenomenon known as hypoxia when these robots sequester this oxygen robbing process they remove it from the ecological system and by responding to

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 and therefore help to delay global warming. Sometimes these carcasses also wash up on beaches and provide a meal to a number of predatory species on land. The 200 years of whaling was clearly detrimental and caused a reduction in the populations of whales

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 without us really knowing it. They're stereotypes that often influence our decision making. And so, you can imagine, for police officers who have to make split-second decisions can be a very detrimental decision-making point.

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 class that takes advantage of the black community we are deeply concerned that this incident may be detrimental to the positive efforts between the two communities in order to strengthen our

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 and packaging products are, particularly, detrimental. They often aren't recycled and constitute about 40% of all plastic waste. They end up damaging natural habitats, endangering wildlife

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 But the most important part is they found -- the results were so exciting and so conclusive -- the researchers found that not having close female friends is detrimental to your health,

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 really one of the most beautiful places in the world temps change the habitat when you disturb the habitat it can be detrimental to the native fishes and

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