erode
Example Sentences
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As public funding for higher education has eroded, universities have increasingly turned to wealthy donors to underwrite major projects and supplement budgets by endowing professorships and research centers.
From Salon
More than anything, he worries that any change in ingredients will erode consumer trust in the Reese’s brand.
"Everyone is always affected by racism because it erodes community cohesion," she explained.
From BBC
At the same time that short-form video has eroded audiences for traditional media.
From BBC
Inflation is the enemy of bonds, as it erodes the present value of future coupon and maturity payments.
From Barron's
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