undercutting

present participle of undercut

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for undercutting
Verb
  • Caracas insists the buildup is part of a broader campaign directed at undermining President Nicolás Maduro’s government.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 15 Sep. 2025
  • By targeting us – the creators who give voice to diverse narratives and foster dialogue – these signatories are undermining their own cause and attempting to silence us.
    Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Performances at Aston Villa and at home to Liverpool were vivid reminders of spirit and commitment, which couldn’t be taken for granted after the energy-sapping nature of Isak’s long goodbye.
    George Caulkin, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
  • If the experience of illness is inevitably one of sapping solipsism, caretaking is its life-giving corollary.
    Alexandra Schwartz, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • But the central bank is now shifting focus to a weakening labor market, as job growth has slowed in recent months.
    Mike Winters, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Amodei’s comments come as recent data points to a labor market that is weakening quicker than expected.
    Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 17 Sep. 2025
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“Undercutting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undercutting. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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