denuding

present participle of denude
as in stripping
to remove of all covering or surface layers Excessive logging has denuded the hillside of trees.

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  • Indeed, France recorded its hottest nights since records began in 1947, and in that context, many people are stripping down.
    Alex Ledsom, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
  • Sydney Sweeney is welcoming summer by stripping down to her summer swimwear—and a timeless addition from her Syrn brand.
    Lara Walsh, InStyle, 27 June 2026
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  • Calvelli brings leadership experience across global sports, with expertise in building and scaling world class sports organizations and commercial platforms.
    Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 26 June 2026
  • Sustainable growth means systems, cash and people scaling in lockstep.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
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  • Inflation's rising costs, from gas to groceries, disproportionately burden Black men, exposing deep economic vulnerabilities.
    Richard Fowler, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
  • Venus in Virgo, however, will clash with Mars in Gemini on July 29, exposing tension between what sounds exciting and what actually makes sense.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026
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“Denuding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/denuding. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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