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Discover LudwigThe phrase "actually undermines" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing how something has a negative impact or diminishes the effectiveness of another thing.
Example: "The new policy actually undermines the progress we have made in employee satisfaction."
Alternatives: "truly weakens" or "genuinely diminishes".
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That actually undermines confidence and consent.
But some experts argue that this commingling actually undermines security.
"Being constantly on actually undermines productivity," she said.
Some are drifting toward a worldview that actually undermines the liberal nature of the global order.
One Oregon study found that students working in three different temperature settings had strikingly different results on exams, suggesting that sweating a test actually undermines performance.
The Americans reckon that, although it is ostensibly intended to make money laundering harder, it actually undermines international efforts to crack down on the crime.
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She says green capitalism is actually undermining ecological progress.
Will it actually undermine the Kyoto treaty, as some environmentalists claim?
Well, the relationship between Fabregas and the club is not actually undermined by that.
But the rush to document contemporary lives could actually undermine the integrity of the biopic.
The critical shift that has happened in our lifetimes is the idea that we are actually undermining that whole belief.
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