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undermine

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His presence, though, may be doing more to undermine any message of power and control Noem hopes to convey.

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One of the hard-won lessons they learned is that “conversion therapy undermines rather than strengthens families by creating conflict and damaging parent-child relationships.”

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These critics believe focusing on mockery distracts from the gravity of the situation and may undermine more serious resistance efforts.

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The goal is to prevent illegal products from undermining public health efforts and to support and educate smokers in making informed choices, she says.

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Clasby’s attorney wrote in the lawsuit that this undermined her autonomy and made “her feel as if her boss felt her husband owned her and made decisions for her.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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