degrade

Example Sentences

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However, McBeth notes that continued operations would continue to degrade Iran’s command and control structure.

From Salon • Mar. 10, 2026

Such blooms can degrade water quality, disrupt ecosystems, and release toxins that threaten both wildlife and people.

From Science Daily • Mar. 6, 2026

It will certainly degrade and damage Iran’s infrastructure, standing, mystique.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

‘You can’t degrade the travel experience for decades and then scold people for dressing to endure the experience.’

From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026

“You don’t need to degrade yourself like this.”

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia