undermining

Example Sentences

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Undermining those conditions weakens U.S. firms far more than it disciplines foreign competitors.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

Undermining that reach weakens the industrial base and our ability to lead.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025

"Undermining creative freedom through fear and threats strikes at the very core of democracy," he added.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2025

Undermining FDA’s authority could upend the United States’ long-held leadership in drug development, with ripple effects on access to therapeutics in other countries.

From Washington Post • Apr. 18, 2023

"Undermining the basis—undermining the basis," repeated Prince Korchagin, laughing.

From Resurrection by Maude, Louise Shanks