undoing
Example Sentences
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He told The Sunday Show funding shortages risked undoing the unit's previous work.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
OK, the Chargers didn’t race to the podium to select offensive linemen — their undoing last season — but they have remade their offensive line anyway.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026
Granted, the simplicity of Arnold’s portfolio could be its undoing.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
Each pregnancy began with quiet anticipation and ended in its undoing.
From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026
“Oh, my tongue, my abominable tongue! Why can’t I learn to keep it quiet?” groaned Jo, remembering words which had been her undoing.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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