devalue

Example Sentences

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"It's taken the pleasure out of us living here and it's devalued our home, it's become worthless."

From BBC

Nor does the figure count compensating people for property unjustly taken by the government or devaluing Black businesses, two other harms the task force says the state perpetuated.

From Washington Times

The fund had a huge exposure to Russian government bonds, and took major losses after Russia defaulted on its debt and devalued its currency.

From Reuters

“It rips the whole bottom out when you come to the realization that because of the color of your skin, they’re devaluing your property.”

From Seattle Times

So in January, when the government devalued the currency again, this pushed the cost of imports like grain sharply higher.

From BBC