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erode

[ih-rohd] / ɪˈroʊd /


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J&J’s cardiometabolic business is currently dominated by a Xarelto royalty, which Cowen predicts will erode following the drug’s loss of exclusivity, which began in earnest in 2024.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Still, prolonged high fuel prices could eventually erode margins, they add.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

She said a Year 8 reading assessment would increase pressure on pupils at a point in their education when confidence matters most, and that it would narrow the curriculum and erode teacher autonomy.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

That’s when U.S. consumers could see their real incomes erode far beyond their ability to maintain spending.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

This job was about maintaining power, and goodwill could erode that power.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover