undercut
Example Sentences
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His fierce criticism of illegal immigration — Chavez argued that they undercut his unionization efforts — put him at odds with immigration activists.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
Appel says she actually doesn’t suggest a specific resolution because “I might undercut myself.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026
The move angered France, which has led opposition to the deal and unsuccessfully attempted to block it over worries for its farmers, who fear being undercut by cheaper goods from Brazil and its neighbors.
From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026
Ferguson Marine has successfully built similar small ferries in the past, but missed out to the Eastern European rival which undercut it on price.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
The sound of his triumphant laugh is infuriating, and carelessly, I go for an undercut that he immediately blocks.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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