erosion

Example Sentences

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The erosion of his support has come at the margins, among centrist Republican and independent voters.

From BBC

At the same time, the loss of most plant life on land increased erosion, sending additional material into the oceans.

From Science Daily

The trust said this would create habitat for wildlife as well as support the working farm by creating firebreaks and protecting soil from erosion.

From BBC

“Its erosion is not in the interest of the U.S. economy.”

From Barron's

My son, a college librarian, has seen that phenomenon as well as a general erosion of research skills and decision-making aptitude among some students.

From Los Angeles Times