degrading
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The council said the changes were part of a regrading exercise aimed at avoiding future equal pay claims.
From BBC • May 18, 2025
“I started regrading all of it to have better contours and evened out the soil and so forth.”
From Seattle Times • May 22, 2024
You can almost fit a Star Destroyer in Lake Union or park it on Harbor Island, a tiny landmass made entirely of dirt removed from early regrading projects dumped into Elliot Bay.
From The Verge • Dec. 25, 2021
Most moisture problems are resolved by cleaning out clogged gutters, extending gutter downspouts or regrading to improve drainage outside.
From Washington Post • Oct. 12, 2021
Olmsted’s road contractor deployed a force of eight hundred men and one hundred teams of horses to begin regrading the roads and laying new gravel.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
Vocabulary lists containing degrading
"Diary of a Wimpy Kid" by Jeff Kinney
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948)
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