pauperizing

Definition of pauperizingnext
present participle of pauperize

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pauperizing
Verb
  • Accused of ruining baseball with their big-spending ways the past two years, the noise has only gotten louder as a labor showdown looms.
    Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 29 Mar. 2026
  • To figure out its mechanism, Julius’s team had to somehow extract it from cells without ruining the very properties the researchers were trying to understand.
    Jacek Krywko, Scientific American, 25 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • But the question of how to get landlords to deliver this housing without bankrupting their buildings matters just as much.
    Michael Powell, The Atlantic, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The indictment, unsealed in a federal courthouse in New York on Thursday, accuses Patrick James and Edward James of bankrupting First Brands and fraudulently obtaining billions of dollars behind the backs of the company's lenders and financing partners.
    Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • By influencing two metabolic pathways, both medications may similarly improve blood sugar control while also reducing appetite.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Understanding the gravity of a red flag warning and adhering to these precautions is pivotal in reducing the risk of wildfires during these hazardous conditions.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 28 Mar. 2026
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“Pauperizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pauperizing. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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