erode

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But the dollar’s privilege will inevitably erode, exposing Americans’ portfolios and household budgets to global economic tides.

From The Wall Street Journal

Davis faulted federal law enforcement reacting to protesters in ways that erode community trust.

From The Wall Street Journal

“It’s possible that technology has fractured our attention so thoroughly that we need these stolen moments in our cars. We’re grabbing back the mental space that technology itself has eroded,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

"This matters for earnings because the market's attention is moving from 'who spends the most' to 'who can sustain the spend without eroding free cash flow', especially if AI monetisation takes longer than expected."

From Barron's

Beijing’s curbs on rare earths and the fallout from a recent fight for control of Dutch chip maker Nexperia also eroded European trust.

From The Wall Street Journal