undermine
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“Unnecessary delays or cases that languish in the system can undermine both due process and access to justice,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
He adds that unfortunate events or unexpected injuries can undermine motivation but don’t have to cut a creative life short.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
Sir Olly has defended his decision not to share the vetting recommendation more widely, arguing this would undermine the confidentiality of the process.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
A resumption of hostilities would certainly undermine some of the market’s newfound confidence.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
To that end, one must know the enemy’s purpose before adopting a strategy to undermine it.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
Vocabulary lists containing undermine
The Crucible
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The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 4
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Grade 9, List 2
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