as in wears
to damage or diminish by continued friction
the desert's windblown sands had corraded much of the ancient stone's inscription
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But sometimes her faith wears thin.—
ProPublica,
ProPublica,
13 Sep. 2025 -
This type of nonsense from [in-laws] is what wears on you over the years.—
Erin Clack,
PEOPLE,
11 Sep. 2025
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This phenomenon, masked by high output, stems from endless goal-setting that erodes intrinsic motivation.—
Benjamin Laker,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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The disinformation pushed by these types of influencers confuses audiences, leaves them less informed, and erodes trust in actual journalism.—
Taylor Lorenz,
HollywoodReporter,
17 Sep. 2025
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Conjuring the troubled inner life of a young, beautiful and successful Buenos Aires fashion designer with an uncommon mix of stylistic rigor and feeling, the film frays your nerves.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
13 Sep. 2025
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“Corrades.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corrades. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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