Definitions
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- noun A practice or philosophy of not causing injury to others.
- adjective Not of or pertaining to injury.
Etymologies
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Examples
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As I write in this week's "Eat, Drink and Be Healthy" column, many yogis believe that the principal of "ahimsa," which means "noninjury" or doing no harm, dictates that true yogis refrain from eating meat because producing meat harms animals.
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Two noninjury accidents occurred behind the bus crash.
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Monroe firefighters went to a noninjury wreck at 12:30 a.m. in the 10400 block of Trombley Road.
Archive 2004-02-29 2004
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So far this season, 22 of the league's 32 teams have started the same quarterback for every game or made changes for noninjury reasons, according to the N.F.L. On Sunday there were new starters for Chicago (Caleb Hanie) and Houston (Leinart).
NYT > Home Page By JUDY BATTISTA 2011
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So far this season, 22 of the league's 32 teams have started the same quarterback for every game or made changes for noninjury reasons, according to the N.F.L. On Sunday there were new starters for Chicago (Caleb Hanie) and Houston (Leinart).
NYT > Home Page By JUDY BATTISTA 2011
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Get In, Get Done, Get Out: We can't put it much better than Tri-City Herald's Annette Cary did in a report on a fortunately noninjury "incident" at the Hanford nuclear reservation: "A forklift operator learned the value of knocking first after he moved a Hanford portable toilet with a Teamster still in it."
The Seattle Times 2011
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Despite a recent spike in noninjury shootings as well as drug and gang activity, police said, other indicators are still declining.
SFGate: Top News Stories hlee@sfchronicle.com (Demian Bulwa 2011
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Last year through 11 weeks, 18 of 32 teams had started the same quarterback every game or made changes for noninjury reasons.
NYT > Home Page By JUDY BATTISTA 2011
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Despite a recent spike in noninjury shootings as well as drug and gang activity, police said, other indicators are still declining.
SFGate: Top News Stories hlee@sfchronicle.com (Demian Bulwa 2011
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Last year through 11 weeks, 18 of 32 teams had started the same quarterback every game or made changes for noninjury reasons.
NYT > Home Page By JUDY BATTISTA 2011
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