undermining
Example Sentences
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The national currency, the rial, has lost more than a third of its value against the US dollar over the past year, while double-digit hyperinflation has been undermining Iranians' purchasing power for years.
From Barron's
The drop in the currency is a particular sore spot, undermining people’s savings and raising costs.
Trouble surfaced after the summer when bitcoin began falling, eventually dropping below $90,000 in November, undermining confidence in companies heavily exposed to it.
From Barron's
This kind of symbolism works because "without even giving a speech, you are undermining the authoritarian script".
From BBC
Furthermore, they expect the flaws in those reports to persist well into 2026, undermining their usefulness as true economic indicators.
From Los Angeles Times
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