demonetizing

Definition of demonetizingnext
present participle of demonetize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for demonetizing
Verb
  • No one wants to be a jester, debasing oneself for a more powerful person’s amusement.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Since the summer of 2025, antiforeigner sentiment—fueled by false or exaggerated claims about migrant workers committing crimes, foreign residents draining welfare coffers, or international tourists debasing Japanese culture—has taken hold in Japanese politics.
    GRACIA LIU-FARRER, Foreign Affairs, 18 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The station initially bridged the sudden budget gap last year by reaching out to donors directly and reducing costs to bring down overhead.
    Savannah Sicurella, AJC.com, 11 Apr. 2026
  • The ship suffered substantial damage, and the Reagan administration retaliated by damaging or sinking three Iranian warships and three oil platforms, drastically reducing Tehran’s ability to engage in the gulf.
    Dalia Abdelwahab, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • As for Kel’el Ware, the tough love (which, at least of late, has been justified) does have the mitigating factor of devaluing a trade asset.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 25 Mar. 2026
  • There is a long, problematic history of people feeling positively or negatively toward different kinds of English, rewarding how it is spoken or written by some sectors of society and devaluing how it is used by others.
    Laura Aull, The Conversation, 20 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The results of the draft lottery will matter enormously, of course, as does finding creative ways to shed some of the club’s exorbitant commitments to depreciating veteran assets while accumulating meaningful futures.
    Thomas Drance, New York Times, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Hyperscalers such as Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, and Meta are depreciating their GPUs and other hardware over roughly five or six years on their income statements.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Less than two years after one of its alums became an international star at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Quinnipiac is downgrading its women’s rugby program.
    Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Seaport took an axe to the homebuilders, double downgrading the stocks of Lennar , Pulte , Taylor Morrison , and KB Home to sell from buy.
    Jim Cramer, CNBC, 7 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Key Takeaways Both berberine and bitter melon show evidence for blood sugar-lowering effects.
    Angelica Bottaro, Verywell Health, 16 Apr. 2026
  • This could come in the form of lowering the cost of development by building out water and sewer pipes, or using the money in combination with philanthropic organizations to support projects similar to the Fort Worth Community Land Trust.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • There was only ever one copy of the album created, an intentional choice by RZA, the leader of the group, and Dutch Moroccan rapper and producer Cilvaringz, who felt the streaming age was cheapening music.
    Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 14 Jan. 2026
  • There was only ever one copy of the album created, an intentional choice by RZA, the leader of the group, and Dutch Moroccan rapper and producer Cilvaringz, who felt the streaming age was cheapening music.
    Charlie Vargas, Oc Register, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Demonetizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demonetizing. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.

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