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undermine

[uhn-der-mahyn, uhn-der-mahyn] / ˌʌn dərˈmaɪn, ˈʌn dərˌmaɪn /


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Will Big Tech also seek to undermine Micron and its South Korean peers?

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

“Weaker stress tests undermine the stress test’s credibility,” he said.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

But the move continues to undermine California’s offshore wind ambitions.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

The fallout could undermine America’s AI lead and cyber defenses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

Hippasus had revealed a secret that was deadly to the Greek way of thinking, a secret that threatened to undermine the entire philosophy that the brotherhood had struggled to build.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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