eat away
Example Sentences
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Recent trading action notwithstanding, software shares have been battered this year over fears that artificial intelligence will eat away at traditional business models.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 3, 2026
Shares in the London Stock Exchange Group have fallen as much as 20% this year as investors fear that companies like Anthropic, the AI group, will eat away at its data and analytics business.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026
Another trend instilling fear in the market: rising memory prices, which are expected to eat away at Fortinet’s profits.
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
The high cost of living in Los Angeles and healthcare expenses, as well as the pressure to support family back home in Thailand, can quickly eat away savings.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025
They get into the vacant apartments and they gradually eat away at the fabric of a building.
From "Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago" by LeAlan Jones
