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Examples
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Degrade these, and people will die; that sounds hyperbolic, but it is very literally true.
Sound Politics: The Closet Is No Place For A Gay Soldier 2007
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But, in the end, the Air Force wants to see all kinds of “techniques and technologies” to “Deceive, Deny, Disrupt, Degrade, or Destroy” hostile systems.
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Degrade me please; I have an urgent need to feel unclean.
Degrade Me Please Ivan Donn Carswell 2008
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Degrade me please; I have an urgent need to feel unclean.
Archive 2008-07-01 Ivan Donn Carswell 2008
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Vivaldi, “Degrade you in your own! — degrade you in their eyes!”
The Italian 2004
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Degrade the immutable Ideas: you obtain, by that alone, the perpetual flux of things.
Evolution créatrice. English Henri Bergson 1900
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Degrade, cast down, deface, the image of your Maker in you.
The Dop Doctor Richard Dehan 1897
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Degrade it not, in the eyes of your children, by withholding its proper honor, or its proper support.
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Degrade a man to a chattel, and you degrade labor.
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Degrade you they could not; such was not their mission.
What Will He Do with It? — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838
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