corrosions

plural of corrosion
as in erosions
a gradual weakening, loss, or destruction the corrosion of family values that is often brought on by great wealth

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erosions
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  • Rivals Fox News Channel and CNN are seen experiencing similar erosions in that period.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 23 Feb. 2025
  • Erosive gastritis develops when inflammation damages the stomach lining, leading to ulcers (open sores) and shallow breaks (erosions).
    Lindsay Curtis, Health, 22 Nov. 2024
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“Corrosions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corrosions. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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