degrade

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But there are a series of technical challenges that need to be overcome, including launch constraints and radiation that could degrade chips used in the data centers.

From MarketWatch

But there are a series of technical challenges that need to be overcome, including launch constraints and radiation that could degrade chips used in the data centers.

From MarketWatch

At a press conference, the island's governor Nigel Phillips said: "The airport fire engines have each developed faults. This degrades the level of fire cover that can be provided."

From BBC

But accepting that “where they are” is a degraded information ecosystem designed to reward the worst impulses in human nature means admitting that there is no possibility of rebuilding something more substantive.

From Salon

For decades, many scientists and policymakers assumed these open areas were once forests that had been cleared or degraded by human activity.

From Science Daily