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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dumbing down
simplifying
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The initiative focuses on strengthening cybersecurity, expanding automation, and simplifying how the Air Force manages applications in cloud environments.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Mar. 2026 -
Joint representation allows the university, the athletes and their lawyers to freely share information without waiving attorney-client privilege, while cutting and simplifying the process for covering legal costs.—
Daniel Libit,
Sportico.com,
14 Mar. 2026
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“Dumbing down.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dumbing%20down. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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