undermine

Example Sentences

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"This can undermine policy stability and certainty, which are critical for doing business in India."

From BBC

Former heads of the US central bank strongly criticised the investigation, too, describing it as a bid to undermine the Fed's independence.

From BBC

In a policy document, the housing department said the delays were an "unintended consequence" of the post-Grenfell safety regime, and risked undermining the government's gigabit-capable broadband targets.

From BBC

Opponents argue that judge-only trials for less serious cases would undermine public trust and have little impact on the backlog.

From BBC

This isn’t to say the gap doesn’t exist, but rather that many people have allowed outside opinions to undermine their confidence in seeking genuine connection.

From The Wall Street Journal