Sentence examples for thereby undercutting from inspiring English sources

To gain foreign currency, the command economies often dump their products on world markets, thereby undercutting competitive U.S. companies.

The point is, instead, to create the appearance of action, thereby undercutting political support for actual attempts to help families in trouble.

Some labor leaders complained that Mr. Bush had signaled a willingness to appoint emergency boards in each case, thereby undercutting the bargaining power of unions representing thousands of workers, including pilots, flight attendants, ramp workers, customer service agents and mechanics.

"It's disheartening to see that so many people still refuse to acknowledge clear scientific knowledge, thereby undercutting the efforts of Britain's world-leading scientists," said Assaad Razzouk, CEO of cleantech firm Sindicatum Sustainable Resources, who commissioned the poll.

The senator hosted a delegation of Chinese Communist Party officials who oversee Tibet, at the request of the Chinese Embassy — thereby undercutting a simultaneous visit to Washington by the president of the Tibetan government in exile.

But several weeks after an agreement was in hand, Manigault Newman, without informing Hachette, appeared on the CBS reality TV show "Celebrity Big Brother," where she offered disparaging remarks about Trump, thereby undercutting the surprise of her book.

It thereby undercut the main funding source of local governments, especially school districts.

"Software authors will have little incentive to price their programs for foreign markets if they can simply be resold in the United States, and thereby undercut the price of the domestic version," said the Business Software Alliance in a brief to the court.

Indeed, firms that provide insurance benefits to their employees thereby undercut one of the appeals of union membership.

Not only does each of these versions of the purpose theory have specific problems, but they all face this shared objection: if God assigned us a purpose, then God would degrade us and thereby undercut the possibility of us obtaining meaning from fulfilling the purpose (Baier 1957, 118 20; Murphy 1982, 14 15; Singer 1996, 29).

Any assuaging message, if intended, was thereby undercut, all the more so by Trump's reputation for unpredictability and impulsiveness.