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erosion

[ih-roh-zhuhn] / ɪˈroʊ ʒən /


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As M.M. evolves from sidekick to central character, he also begins to behave more like Butcher, forcing him to wrestle with the erosion of his idealistic principles.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Fifty years from now, Powell’s stand against the president and against the erosion of Fed independence will be an integral part of his legacy, Blinder said.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

“The main concern I have right now is the income squeeze. We are seeing a gradual erosion of spending power,” Daco said to MarketWatch in an interview.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

"It should help to bind the bank together so it's stopping erosion from some of these excessive floods that we're experiencing more and more."

From BBC • May 26, 2026

The loss of forest resulted in erosion, which in turn accelerated the rapid decline of trees on the island.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson




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