undercut
Example Sentences
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While Lime has arguably been perceived by some in the past as relatively expensive, the new subscription appears to try to undercut the cost of single journeys using buses and other forms of public transport.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
In many places she chooses to undercut the image of the lone genius, sovereign over his book-lined study and carefully marshaled pens.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
It is rare in its group because it never undercut its 200 day simple moving average, and is trading right at its 21 day exponential moving average, which signals strong momentum.
From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026
In February, Chipotle said “consumer trends have been really tough to predict,” and its cautious forecast for the year undercut hopes for a restaurant recovery.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
They’d found a place where the flood waters had undercut one of the dirt banks to form a shallow cave.
From "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.