pauperizing

Definition of pauperizingnext
present participle of pauperize
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Verb
  • When sound came in, people were writing all these articles about how sound is ruining films.
    Andy Hazel, IndieWire, 14 May 2026
  • Dyckman’s sharing the top three outdoor decor trends that are ruining your space—plus, her favorite Amazon swaps to fix them, starting at $22.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • Among its many distinctions, SPLC is known for bankrupting the Ku Klux Klan.
    Clarence Page, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The Aryan Nations case in 2000 delivered a similar outcome for the Keenans, effectively bankrupting Aryan Nations and Butler, one of the nation’s most influential hate proliferators.
    Josh Meyer, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Eco effort The Pig group’s 25-mile menu keeps suppliers local, reducing food miles and packaging in the process.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026
  • Its document generation tools guide founders through complex legal processes step by step, reducing errors and ensuring completeness.
    AllBusiness, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
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“Pauperizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pauperizing. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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