destabilize
Example Sentences
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In extreme cases, investors might be forced to sell stocks, bonds and other assets to repay their yen-denominated loans, destabilizing markets and driving down prices.
Peek noted a certain equanimity and optimism in him, however: either a prerequisite for, or product of, his decades of studying the most brutal and destabilizing moments of other people’s lives.
Thyssenkrupp said the measures are in response to cheap imports which have destabilized the market for European steel.
As an example, adding more surfactants to increase viscosity may actually destabilize the foam because it interferes with Marangoni effects.
From Science Daily
Hiking too slowly could destabilize economic activity and prices, he added.
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