Collateral in example sentence

While Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan and United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon have condemned the army’s heavy-handed approach, this is not the first time that clashes with extremists have caused significant collateral damage – and it almost certainly will not be the last.

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Life is a right, not collateral or casual.

It'd be collateral damage that the military often doesn't want to talk about.

Up to now their counter-terrorism policy has been to kill insurgents at almost any cost, and if civilians get in the way, that's written as "collateral damage."

You have to say, imagine you were in Iran, and imagine that your relatives all suffered from collateral damage even though they had done no wrong.

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