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That can add up to more than $100 in savings, with average summer electricity costs projected at $792, but Wolfe said it is largely dependent on how degraded the AC is.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026
The study also documented what scientists call a "regime shift" -- the point at which an ecosystem crosses a threshold and rapidly reorganizes into a fundamentally different and often degraded condition.
From Science Daily • Jun. 26, 2026
The UK's Trades Union Congress has warned that AI technology could repeat "the disaster of deindustrialisation" as shareholders get richer while jobs are "degraded or displaced".
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026
And while the crisis is also etched in the island's "very degraded" football pitches, the World Cup "allows us to clear our minds for a while," he said with a smile.
From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026
The bubbles were small, inconspicuous, and held a strange, unpalatable beauty when shafts of light pierced them and brightened his mouth with a briefly degraded spectrum of color.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
Vocabulary lists containing degraded
"The Declaration of Sentiments" (1848)
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"Ellen West" by Frank Bidart
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