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debasement

[dih-bays-muhnt] / dɪˈbeɪs mənt /
NOUN
perversion
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Antonyms
STRONG


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But both will work for investors attempting to hedge against currency debasement.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

OK, time to pivot from the slow debasement of public service to a public-service announcement from my colleagues about what to read and listen to if you’re looking for a distraction:

From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2026

The hearing is where the debasement gets acknowledged, years late, under fluorescent lights, by the people who presided over it.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

The precious metal faces limited downside due to the so-called dollar debasement trade continuing to attract investor buying, ANZ Research analysts write in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

Fairly or unfairly, to her derogators Pittman epitomized all that was reprehensible about Dick Bass’s popularization of the Seven Summits and the ensuing debasement of the world’s highest mountain.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer


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