corrosive
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That cyclicality was “really corrosive to our business,” Goeckeler said.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Alternatively, may want to keep at least part of the money in a high-yield savings account or money-market account to safeguard it from the corrosive powers of inflation.
From MarketWatch • May 16, 2026
Fugard, who died last year, played a role in bringing international attention to the injustices of his homeland through plays that chronicled the human toll of such corrosive governmental policies.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
“Soon everyone will know H2SO4,” he added—the chemical symbol for the colorless, corrosive liquid.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
The character has to project entitlement, a whiff of corrosive self-regard.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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