demonetized

Definition of demonetizednext
past tense of demonetize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for demonetized
Verb
  • Haphazardly propped on the ground with wiring and hardware exposed, the flags appear as symbols debased and emptied after centuries of misuse.
    Rachel Wetzler, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2026
  • Within this world no others exist, except as things to be debased.
    David Wingrave, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • At the time, running backs were devalued across the league.
    Colton Pouncy, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2026
  • But the Texas scheme didn’t call for Muhammad to play much bump-and-run coverage, which may have devalued estimates about his speed.
    Thomas Jones, Austin American Statesman, 2 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • That annual return will continue over the decades while slowly decreasing each year as the assets are depreciated, Ellis said.
    Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Ether, the second-largest cryptocurrency by total market value, depreciated to almost $2,900, dropping more than 8% in less than 24 hours, additional Coinbase figures from TradingView reveal.
    Charles Lloyd Bovaird II, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Halsey said the women’s identities were reduced to billboard images during the investigation of their deaths.
    Jane Horowitz, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Second, the swift realignment of NASA Goddard’s priorities with the President’s budget request for the 2026 fiscal year — a realignment that occurred when the budget was still only a request — reduced the availability of mission formulation and mission engineering personnel to work on AXIS.
    Big Think, Big Think, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Even as the Iranians’ capabilities are being attenuated, their intent to attack, if anything, is growing stronger.
    Colin P. Clarke, The Atlantic, 7 Mar. 2026
  • However, other impacts, on small business formation, for instance, are likely to be substantially attenuated.
    Jared Walczak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Mar. 2026
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“Demonetized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demonetized. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.

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