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debasement

[dih-beys-muhnt] / dɪˈbeɪs mənt /
NOUN
perversion
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Antonyms
STRONG


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Time revealed a path forward that doesn’t demand artistic debasement.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

“We are transitioning from strictly a debasement inflationary environment to one that is more balanced between scarcity and debasement,” Gleich said.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

Following gold’s recent trouncing of stocks, and fears of dollar debasement, was he wrong?

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

It’s also acting as a hedge against dollar debasement and geopolitical uncertainties, both of which continue to hang over markets heading into the back half of the first quarter.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

Fairly or unfairly, to her derogators Pittman epitomized all that was reprehensible about Dick Bass’s popularization of the Seven Summits and the ensuing debasement of the world’s highest mountain.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer




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