undercut
Example Sentences
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Chalamet, in conversation with fellow actor Matthew McConaughey, said how much he appreciated people who were working to keep movie theaters alive at a time when streaming has undercut that experience.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
Appel says she actually doesn’t suggest a specific resolution because “I might undercut myself.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026
England's efforts were undercut by a string of errors.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
A surge in domestic natural gas supplies unleashed by the shale boom undercut coal’s economics, as did cheap renewables, while state environmental policies accelerated the shift away from coal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026
The strength of the words were undercut by the way his voice cracked with strain.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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