erode
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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
It says that rising healthcare costs would erode any wage gains.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
“As a top 10 shareholder, we are concerned that if Beazer continues to operate on a standalone basis, the company will further erode shareholder value,” he said.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
“We cannot afford moves that weaken the integrity of our research ecosystem or erode scientific independence,” Jacobs said.
From Salon • May 2, 2026
He blamed Ron and Hermione: Their determined indifference was as bad as the relentless rain for dampening his spirits, but neither could erode his certainty, which remained absolute.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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