as in reduced
to bring to a lower grade or rank
several noncommissioned officers had been disrated
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To start, there are the fabric covers—the latest issue featuring a series of iconic William Morris prints, full-bleed images and heavyweight paper at a time when most of the industry has been reduced to flimsy stock.—
Naomi Rougeau,
Robb Report,
31 Oct. 2025 -
Staffing has reportedly been reduced by 50 percent in some areas since the shutdown started.—
Jasmine Laws,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Oct. 2025
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He was demoted as a working royal back in 2022 by his mother, Queen Elizabeth II.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
28 Oct. 2025
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After a 24-21 loss at Air Force, Cowboys coach Jay Sawvel demoted Jay Johnson from offensive coordinator to analyst.—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
26 Oct. 2025
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“Disrated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disrated. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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