damage credibility

Frequency: 7.518.2 per million words

To harm or reduce the believability of someone or something.

credibilityVERB + credibility

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damage

Examples (10)

  • A politician's lies can damage their credibility.
  • The product recall seriously damaged the company's credibility with consumers.
  • Spreading false rumors will only damage your own credibility.
  • His credibility was damaged by the plagiarism scandal.
  • A single mistake could damage the credibility of the entire research paper.
  • The witness's inconsistent testimony irreparably damaged his credibility.
  • Do you think this controversial statement will damage the expert's credibility?
  • If you fail to deliver on your promises, it will severely damage your credibility as a leader.
  • The journalist knew that publishing unverified information would damage her professional credibility.
  • Any action that appears biased could damage the credibility of the investigation.