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The Moneyist says that, while the relationship sounds transactional, even the best friendships can erode.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026

AI agents could erode its search-engine dominance, financing needs for its AI ambitions are sky-high, and it doesn’t have a consumer AI agent app that matches up exactly with what Meta, OpenAI and Anthropic offer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

He added: “I’d like to see the entire beach erode all the way to our property before the road went across it.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

This is particularly important because acids produced by oral bacteria can gradually erode tooth enamel, increasing the risk of cavities.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026

Did the mountain erode in all the rain?

From "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko

And when inflation erodes spending power, those discretionary purchases slow, Samuelson noted.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 17, 2026

She wrote a series of articles about the problem of loneliness among older people, which she described as "a creeping enemy which erodes confidence."

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

“As tides change and sand erodes over time, it is common for military ordnance to reveal itself at this location,” the post stated.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

One is mechanical stress, in which repeated contact with water droplets creates friction that slowly erodes a coating or causes pieces of it to peel away.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026

As the icebergs drift, the seawater erodes them from below, until the berg abruptly topples over and continues its journey upside down.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong

Regulation has steadily eroded the advantages of owning drugstores, Joyner said in an interview.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

A patch of the flowers was carefully dug up at a site on the coast where it has been eroded away by the sea over the last few years.

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026

While this funding stream has been eroded by inflation and failed to keep pace with population growth, state-level investments have been expanding to fill the gap.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026

Swiss cement maker Holcim is being sued by residents of an Indonesian island being eroded by rising sea levels.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

I come around the back corner, and there is the eroded hill, with its few sparse trees.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood

El Niño-fueled weather has already battered the California coast this year, causing flooding from San Diego to Marin County, damaging scores of homes and other structures and eroding coastal cliffs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

Australian companies attributed the downturn to both the impact of higher prices and higher interest rates eroding demand, said Jingyi Pan, economics associate director at S&P Global Market Intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

“Our beaches are eroding and our wildfire risk is very high, especially during Santa Ana wind conditions. These are scary times and they require us to respond.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

The proposals triggered an outcry across many parts of the criminal justice world, with many opponents saying that eroding the 800-year-old right to trial by jury would not solve the backlogs.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

Whatever was eroding inside my father, withering his muscles and stripping his nerves, he viewed it as his own private challenge, as something to silently withstand.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama