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erode

[ih-rohd] / ɪˈroʊd /


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Once a cultural touchstone, late-night television has seen its prominence erode greatly over the years with viewers and advertising dollars shifting away from broadcast TV to streaming.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Having lost 1-0 at Wembley in April, the world champions needed to respond to erode England's three-point advantage at the top of Group A3.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

As mangroves die and carbon-rich soils erode, carbon that had been locked away can be released back into the environment.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

Eurozone retail sales fell more than expected in April as rising energy prices continued to erode consumer spending power.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

And with all the cold-weather rowing interspersed with days when they couldn’t row at all, the boys’ morale began to erode.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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