erosion
Example Sentences
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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
The study revealed that when landscapes remain tectonically stable and sea levels stay high, erosion slows significantly.
From Science Daily
In Lebanon the erosion has been slower but profound.
“The Complex” works instead by painstaking accretion—or rather, by erosion, recording in granular detail all the lies and violations that eat away at the Chopras’ respectable facade.
During that time, the community also confronted wildfires, landslides, coastal erosion, development battles, evacuation challenges and insurance instability.
From Los Angeles Times
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