collateral damage
- n (euphemism) inadvertent casualties and destruction inflicted on civilians in the course of military operations
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- Jason Dufner throwing clubs again at the 2013 Travelers Championship
It's not going well for Jason Dufner in the opening round of the Travelers Championship. Dufner, who made an admirable Sunday charge at last week's U.S. Open, uncharacteristically lost it last Saturday and tossed his wedge into a creek in front of one of Merion's green . Less than a week later, he's back to abusing his equipment, and this time the course was collateral damage:
June 20, 2013 - Philly.com - Will Houston Rockets Pursuit of Chris Paul Force a Jeremy Lin Trade?
Could the 2013-14 Houston Rockets be the 2010-11 Miami Heat redux ? And could Jeremy Lin be collateral damage? Although it doesn't mention Houston, ESPN's Chris Broussard reports Dwight Howard and Chris Paul have been consistently communicating about being teammates. This is not the first time they've talked about the idea, either. During the 2011 lockout, their mutual target was the Dallas ...
June 19, 2013 - Bleacher Report - Police: Gunman who killed Trenton teenager and critically injured another woman shot into a crowd
The victims were hit by rounds fired by a gunman unconcerned with causing collateral damage.
June 18, 2013 - Hunterdon County Democrat