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The sentence 'he sabotaged himself' is correct and usable in written English
You can use it when referring to someone deliberately undermining or hindering their own efforts or chances of success. For example, "John risked losing his job when he sabotaged himself by missing the deadline."
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Biden could have possibly won last night's debate on points but he sabotaged himself with his unbridled visual antics.
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While at work, he is so crippled by anxiety that he sabotages himself at every turn.
She believes that he "subconsciously sabotaged himself".
Or, maybe he is sabotaging himself because subconsciously, he has just had enough.
I didn't know him very well, and I was very disturbed and curious as a young comedian why he would sabotage himself like that.
Its almost as if he were unconsciously sabotaging himself.
Don's shown some growth here and there -- his apology over the confusion over juice accounts was abject and appropriate -- but he just can't help sabotaging himself when he sees someone close to him getting or giving the love he knows he needs and knows he does not deserve.
Mr. McKenna sabotages himself with scenes that are too short to allow momentum to build.
"Daniel sometimes sabotages himself," says McKinnon.
Shut up and let Trump sabotage himself.
But even though Maryann became the principal breadwinner, he consistently sabotaged any situation that seemed to hold out some promise of security for himself and his family.
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