undermine
Example Sentences
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“But generosity without boundaries can slowly undermine a retirement plan that took decades to build.”
From MarketWatch
Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced the call for an investigation in a post on X, saying that X, Meta and TikTok were undermining the “mental health, dignity, and rights” of children.
To keep going after that and force them back in each other’s lives, it would have felt like it was undermining the stakes of everything we set up.
From Los Angeles Times
Indeed, a poorly chosen trustee could seriously undermine your instructions.
From MarketWatch
Along with the 13 who told the BBC they were pressured to embellish their evidence or lie, that means the evidence of 15 key prosecution witnesses has now been discredited or undermined.
From BBC
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