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 β Sep. 14, 2026
Alice Capsey was pinned lbw for one and Jodi Grewcock chipped one to mid-wicket for 24, but all-rounders Freya Kemp and Dani Gibson safely steered England to victory with an unbroken stand of 41.
From BBC β Sep. 3, 2026
At the same time, competition in China, the world’s largest auto market, remains fierce, forcing price discounts that have chipped away at margins.
From The Wall Street Journal β Aug. 26, 2026
On Sunday night, residents chipped in to help.
From Barron's β Jul. 13, 2026
“Like the floor,” said Njemile, and Moss looked down and realized that the pale linoleum had chipped away in so many places that it looked like an intentional pattern.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
