degradation
Example Sentences
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"I don't see the Russian economy entering the 1990s or something similar, it's just a slow degradation of everything," he added.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
But if it is to make a difference and enable drivers to at least get into a position to try an overtake, this is likely to be in combination with an offset in tyre degradation.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Anthropic, which has seen growth accelerate at more than eight times the rapid rate it expected, faced a computing crunch that some users said caused outages or a degradation of its capabilities.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
However, the same processes have also intensified climate change, pollution, and environmental degradation.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
It’s not great, I guess, but it’s better than the cafeteria with its lights and noise and human degradation.
From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon
Vocabulary lists containing degradation
"Marigolds," Vocabulary from the short story
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By the Roots: Grad-, Gress-: to step
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"Mammoth Shakes and Monster Waves" Vocabulary from the informational text
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