erode
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A higher-volatility regime could erode the predictable way stocks and bonds move together, undermining the typical 60/40 portfolio that bets safe-haven assets, like bonds, will rise when the stock market crashes, offsetting the losses.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
It says that rising healthcare costs would erode any wage gains.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
“We cannot afford moves that weaken the integrity of our research ecosystem or erode scientific independence,” Jacobs said.
From Salon • May 2, 2026
Economists have been closely monitoring whether rising energy prices would further erode Chinese businesses’ already-thin margins.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
He knew the smell of impending loss, how it felt to have parts of his life erode from under him and be swept away.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
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