destabilize
Example Sentences
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Instead of protecting cells, the heightened repair activity can harm neurons and destabilize the genome, which may increase the risk of cancer.
From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2026
These actions have threatened to destabilize a school system with large numbers of immigrant families.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
While acknowledging there are geopolitical risks stemming from, say, an escalation in hostilities with Iran, that could disrupt and destabilize markets, any dips should prove to be buying opportunities, the report says.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026
Some lawmakers in Europe and the U.S. say inverters could be exploited to destabilize the grid.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
They might “build on public panic to further destabilize the system by disseminating rumors” and therefore “increase media coverage” and “stress the public health system.”
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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