disserve
verb
dis·serve
(ˌ)di(s)-ˈsərv 
disserved; disserving; disserves
: to serve badly or falsely : harm
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What Minow is saying is that even shareholders are disserved by buybacks.
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Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 7 Mar. 2023
Concerns arise from the secrecy of arbitration clauses, which disserve the public interest by keeping both the harassment complaints and any settlements confidential.
—Julia O'Donoghue, NOLA.com, 26 Mar. 2018
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Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 7 Mar. 2023
Concerns arise from the secrecy of arbitration clauses, which disserve the public interest by keeping both the harassment complaints and any settlements confidential.
—Julia O'Donoghue, NOLA.com, 26 Mar. 2018
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“Disserve.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disserve. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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