eat away
Example Sentences
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“The Complex” works instead by painstaking accretion—or rather, by erosion, recording in granular detail all the lies and violations that eat away at the Chopras’ respectable facade.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
Shares in the London Stock Exchange Group have fallen as much as 20% this year as investors fear that companies like Anthropic, the AI group, will eat away at its data and analytics business.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026
Investors are assessing whether AI could eat away at the broker industry’s lucrative advisory fees and commissions while virtually eliminating niche businesses such as appraisal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
And high-quality, low-cost AI chips from a start-up could eat away at Nvidia’s market share and margin.
From Barron's • Dec. 18, 2025
They get into the vacant apartments and they gradually eat away at the fabric of a building.
From "Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago" by LeAlan Jones
