demonetized

past tense of demonetize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for demonetized
Verb
  • The bulk of these are in regions like Africa and South America, where governments have repeatedly debased national currencies, and prompted their citizens to seek out sturdier assets like Tether’s dollar and gold offerings instead.
    — Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Look at how much the city had debased this pilgrim in six months, a year.
    — David Hajdu, The Atlantic, 16 July 2026
Verb
  • In both cases, the lives of Arabs and Muslims were devalued to the point of erasure.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 Oct. 2026
  • So bond markets are demanding a higher yield to compensate them for the growing risk that their investments will be devalued over time by rising prices.
    — David Goldman, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Since the beginning of the year, the rupiah has depreciated by more than 7%, while rising oil prices and expectations of further US Federal Reserve interest rate hikes have added pressure on emerging markets.
    — , CNBC, 14 Aug. 2026
  • As for how the yen depreciated, Japan's comparatively low interest rates have remained a key factor weighing on the currency.
    — Tiago Ventura, Time, 3 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • In fact, a 2025 study found that 28 percent of people with telogen effluvium had reduced ferritin levels, while no one in the control group had a deficiency.
    — Lindsey Bever, Washington Post, 26 Sep. 2026
  • By 2020, however, it had been reduced to a century-and-a-half-old ruin running a mile along the River Lee and in the midst of condo conversion.
    — Robert Sullivan, Vogue, 26 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The experiment also generated data on how much the laser signal was attenuated while traveling between the ground and the stratosphere.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 18 Sep. 2026
  • These risks could be attenuated with thoughtful health policy.
    — Andréa Becker, STAT, 14 Aug. 2026
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“Demonetized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demonetized. Accessed 4 Oct. 2026.

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