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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  • Matthews is stripping pucks with authority and regularity.
    Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The Royal Family’s actions stripping Andrew of his titles show there is more to this story.
    Liam Quinn, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
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  • According to the team, the research emphasizes the value of combining CFD modeling with small-scale field testing, especially when scaling up to large alpine PV plants.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 8 Nov. 2025
  • This is a continuation of the company’s retail expansions — before launching its direct-to-consumer website earlier this year, the platform built up partnerships with Jared, Selfridges, and Dubai’s Duty Free, scaling to more than 100 wholesale doors.
    Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2025
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  • In another, criminals used synthetic voices to convince Qantas call-center staff to release internal credentials, exposing the data of 6 million customers.
    Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Letting a fever rage unchecked, on the other hand, means exposing the fetus to harmful substances produced as the mother fights off her infection.
    Veronique Greenwood, Time, 10 Nov. 2025
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“Denuding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/denuding. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.

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