undercut

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Though she acknowledged she mishandled both caught-on-tape situations and said she apologized to the staffer, the videos hindered her early momentum and have undercut her efforts to make inroads with potential allies in the race.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Note that these happened as the price undercut the secular 200-month simple moving average.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Last year the Society of Maritime Industries told MPs that a combination of better state support, tax breaks and lower labour costs typically allowed overseas shipyards to undercut UK yards by 10-20%.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Even before the current crisis, Agrawal said, the MTerra Solar project could sell 13 hours of power a day from solar panels and arrays of lithium-ion batteries at prices that undercut imported LNG.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

The bank of the arroyo was undercut so deeply that a strong gust of wind would topple the big tree.

From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko