degrade
Example Sentences
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The moves by the financial technology company, which owns TurboTax, Credit Karma and QuickBooks, are meant to shore up a sagging stock price—down about 33% this year—as investors worry AI will degrade software providers’ businesses.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
However, McBeth notes that continued operations would continue to degrade Iran’s command and control structure.
From Salon • Mar. 10, 2026
When evolution experiments only reward a single state, other necessary states can degrade.
From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026
‘You can’t degrade the travel experience for decades and then scold people for dressing to endure the experience.’
From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026
“You don’t need to degrade yourself like this.”
From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
