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erode

[ih-rohd] / ɪˈroʊd /


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HFCs were introduced in the 1990s to replace chemicals that had been found to erode the ozone layer, but turned out to be catastrophic for global warming.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

That reflects the risk that higher fuel prices will erode gains in real wages and make households more cautious.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

For some observers of the New Age and wellness industries, the controversy around Chopra’s association with Epstein doesn’t simply erode Chopra’s credibility as a guru, but also points toward deeper issues.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

It says that rising healthcare costs would erode any wage gains.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Through him you would meet someone else you liked a lot better and gradually your friendship with the first person would erode, then vanish into aggrieved memory.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




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