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
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
That could move the stock and undercut Berkshire’s goal of repurchasing stock as inexpensively as possible.
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
Appel says she actually doesn’t suggest a specific resolution because “I might undercut myself.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026
There was one awkward spot, where there was no ledge and the wall was sheer and even undercut for a short space; there he slipped and swung out on the silver line.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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