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erosive

[ih-roh-siv] / ɪˈroʊ sɪv /






ADJECTIVE
scratching
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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"The results also highlight an opportunity for the beverage industry to explore reformulation strategies that could potentially reduce the erosive potential of acidic beverages."

From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026

Moreover, the recent 10% increase in the premium for Medicare Part B suggests that out-of-pocket health costs could be even more erosive going forward.

From MarketWatch ● May 19, 2026

Time on the Western Isles passes like “a slow tide,” Mr. Stuart writes, and the novel abides by that erosive pace.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026

These divots grew into larger depressions as more erosive energy was concentrated in a smaller area, because the grass blocked part of each wave.

From Science Magazine ● Jun. 15, 2023

As this heavy ice cap passed over the surface, it acted somewhat like a river in its erosive power, only working much greater changes.

From The Niagara River by Archer Butler Hulbert


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