undermine
Example Sentences
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She voiced concern his sharing of AI videos could actively undermine his campaign.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
KOF also warned that a stronger Swiss franc, which is commonly viewed as a safe haven currency during periods of geopolitical uncertainty, could further undermine the competitiveness of Swiss exporters.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
On May 5, Rubio attended a conference at the military’s Southern Command in Miami, where he and military leaders discussed “efforts to counter threats that undermine security, stability and democracy in our hemisphere.”
From Salon • May 12, 2026
“Powell’s legacy is likely to reflect a striking irony: It will have been secured by the man who sought most aggressively to undermine him,” Mohamed-El-Erian wrote in his recent appraisal of the Fed chair.
From MarketWatch • May 10, 2026
I never sought to undermine Mr. de Klerk, for the practical reason that the weaker he was, the weaker the negotiations process.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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The Crucible
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