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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of devaluate.

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Examples

  • Considering we are already ignoring inflationary signals in food and energy and cutting interest rates shows our current policy is to follow the U.S. dollar down as it devaluates.

    U.S. dollar crash Canadian silver bug/Green Assassin Brigade 2008

  • IMO it's fine to specify as *theme* that a story should have a female/Jewish/gay protagonist, but not that the *author* actually has to belong to this group. 'cause it kinda narrows the field, and it devaluates the work of those published.

    mikandra: I agree and I don't agree mikandra 2010

  • In reality this also devaluates the medium called internet, this will cause a lot of unexpected and unwanted side effects, for one thing I think a lot of technical able will get very hostile towards anything that reeks politics.

    Think Progress » New Presidential Memorandum Permits Intelligence Director To Authorize Telcos To Lie Without Violating Securities Law 2006

  • When the dollar devaluates and the price of living sky rocketed, there is going to be a bigger problem than a short fall in a lack of cold hard cash that became all too soft these days.

    Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Social Security Crisis? 2005

  • In fact, that is not too far from what PBoC is doing today, investing in low yield US treasury bond, and lose if USD devaluates.

    Archive 2006-02-01 Sun Bin 2006

  • In fact, that is not too far from what PBoC is doing today, investing in low yield US treasury bond, and lose if USD devaluates.

    Stephen Cheung's 3 points on currency Sun Bin 2006

  • If an engineering firm needs some specialised software it will cost more as the peso devaluates.

    �Where is the Peso going? 2003

  • In accordance with IFRS, Ternium México prepares its financial statements in Mexican Pesos and registers foreign exchange results on its net non-Mexican Peso positions when the Mexican Peso revaluates or devaluates relative to other currencies.

    unknown title 2011

  • In accordance with IFRS, Ternium Mexico prepares its financial statements in Mexican Pesos and registers foreign exchange results on its net non-Mexican Pesos positions when the Mexican Peso revaluates or devaluates relative to other currencies.

    unknown title 2011

  • Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke has now started printing money that devaluates our currency so he can buy US Government Bonds that China will no longer buy----Surely someone will be fired.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

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