eat into
Example Sentences
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But it will be lower than predicted in 2027 as higher fuel prices eat into growth.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
When quizzed as to whether the whole narrative surrounding the IPO momentum could be lost if cheaper Chinese competition starts to eat into the market share, Ahn is realistic: “That’s a possibility, yes.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
Spending more of the money today will eat into the state’s safety net for the next time crude prices crater or the wells run dry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
"These microproteins may act as molecular messengers that translate what we eat into how our cells function and age," Vicinanza said.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026
I may have to attach them to the outside hull, and that would eat into my solar cell storage.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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