chipped
Example Sentences
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“For savers with money sitting in savings accounts earning a median or average rate, some may be seeing their returns being chipped away,” Roske said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
The Oregon-based company has been facing mounting competition in China from fast-growing local rivals such as Anta and Li Ning, which have chipped away at its market share in recent years and pressured sales.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Dodgers relievers Jack Dreyer, Alex Vesia and Tanner Scott chipped in a combined 3⅓ scoreless innings to secure the win.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
On Sunday night, residents chipped in to help.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
“Let’s say we chipped away at it. But the point is, I learned something from listening to him, and from remembering my part in what happened.”
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
