devalue

Example Sentences

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The company might choose to devalue points, raise fees or make it difficult to leave the program.

From MarketWatch

"They buy it on these online market places and then hoick up the prices but it's devaluing the stuff that is actually handmade," she complained.

From BBC

Among her financial coups was accumulating devalued U.S. currency, the original greenbacks, issued during the Civil War.

From The Wall Street Journal

"It's taken the pleasure out of us living here and it's devalued our home, it's become worthless."

From BBC

He cites the example of Japan and China where huge debt issuance caused monetary deflation to which their central banks responded by allowing their currencies to devalue.

From MarketWatch