involution
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The AI promotions have drawn the attention of Chinese authorities, who have grown concerned about the race-to-the-bottom competition known as involution, which is blamed for leading to economic malaise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 17, 2026
This process is called thymic involution, and it reduces the body's ability to produce new T cells.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 29, 2025
“I thought by opening a stall I could escape the involution of looking for work,” one vendor wrote on Xiaohongshu.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2023
"If this can't be halted, the trends in place could lead to a progressive and unsustainable involution of the human capital of most of southern Italy."
From Reuters ● Jan. 25, 2023
But this professional evolution goes with an involution of all miscellaneous faculty.
From The Letters of William James, Vol. II by James, William
