devalue
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“What we want to do is defend against anything that would devalue the elections process,” Logan said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
"This truth cannot be changed by attempts to rewrite history and tarnish and devalue the struggle of the people of Kosovo for freedom."
From Barron's ● Feb. 9, 2026
If Washington and Tokyo were to team up to devalue the dollar and prop up the yen, there could be benefits for both sides.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 29, 2026
No one, especially not your second husband of three years, gets to devalue or judge your relationship with your kids.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 22, 2026
When France needed to devalue its currency, for example, they told the IMF in advance.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
A pack of cards made up exclusively of jokers would be useless, just as a society that devalues the individual would be inert.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Wars are financed by borrowing and printing money which devalues debt and fiat currency.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 16, 2026
If AI devalues knowledge, it undermines the US equity market’s advantage and its S&P 500’s 21x forward earnings.
From Barron's ● Feb. 13, 2026
But others think it devalues a Grand Slam title and robs doubles specialists of a chance to earn the big prize money.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2025
He idealizes his beaus and then devalues them.
From Moral Deliberations in Modern Cinema by Samuel Vaknin
Plus: Protect yourself in the event that your credit-card points get devalued.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
But when your points are devalued, your transfer ratio can suddenly become something like 4 to 3.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
When asked to elaborate on his problems with radio hits, he said that songwriters have been devalued.
From Salon ● Mar. 29, 2026
Libyans have been enjoying Ramadan with feasts and fireworks -- but soaring prices, a devalued currency and political divisions have left many with little to celebrate.
From Barron's ● Feb. 21, 2026
Now I’ve pulled that ace out of the hole, taken a good look, and found that it’s useless to me, devalued over time.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
A recent survey from Resume.com showed that 41% of workers believed AI was replacing, devaluing or overlapping with parts of their jobs.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
Though there’s never one reason a business closes, some industry observers and art fans have cited the rise in AI-generated content potentially devaluing original art overall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 7, 2026
A CWU spokesperson said: "This devaluing of a postal worker's job, combined with a toxic managerial culture, has created chaos and demoralisation in almost every workplace across the country."
From BBC ● Mar. 23, 2026
The loans it is devaluing are to software companies, which have come under scrutiny in recent months because of the potential risk of disruption by artificial intelligence.
From Barron's ● Mar. 11, 2026
Last month’s uptick came as China’s central bank recently signaled its tolerance for a stronger yuan amid criticism that Beijing is intentionally devaluing the Chinese currency, also known as renminbi, to boost exports.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 7, 2026
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