potentially undermine

Frequency: 6.78.1 per million words

to possibly weaken or damage something gradually

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  • A new policy could potentially undermine public trust in the government.
  • His controversial statements could potentially undermine the entire negotiation process.
  • His constant criticism was potentially undermining her confidence in her abilities.
  • Ignoring these small issues might potentially undermine the project's long-term success.
  • Such actions might potentially undermine the fragile peace agreement between the two nations.
  • The new policy, if poorly implemented, could potentially undermine public trust.
  • The company's decision to outsource jobs could potentially undermine employee morale.
  • A lack of clear communication will potentially undermine team morale.
  • Lack of adequate funding will potentially undermine the project's long-term success.
  • Such actions could potentially undermine the credibility of the organization.
  • Even small omissions in data can potentially undermine the credibility of a scientific report.
  • The sudden change in leadership might potentially undermine stability.
  • Their aggressive marketing tactics could potentially undermine their competitors' market share.
  • Overreliance on external funding can potentially undermine operational independence.
  • By spreading unverified rumors, he aimed to potentially undermine his rival's reputation.
  • These measures are designed to prevent anything from potentially undermining national security.
  • Relying too heavily on automation could potentially undermine human critical thinking skills.
  • Critics argue that the proposed legislation could potentially undermine democratic principles.
  • The recent scandal threatened to potentially undermine the entire organization's standing.
  • Any perception of bias could potentially undermine the fairness of the investigation.