Examples of undercut

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There was also some evidence that anti-truck laws were intended to prevent firms from undercutting wages.
Needless to say, this consideration potentially undercuts any empirical conclusions reached about portfolio payoffs.
As a result, both undercuts and rebuts are possible forms of attack; there are further variations depending on whether any kind of counter-attack is admitted.
Indeed, we can view this as an implication of any (rebutting or undercutting) defeater.
If someone presents a rebutting defeater against theism, one can respond by either rebutting or undercutting the alleged defeater.
Less than fair compensation will inevitably result in undercutting the professional standing of the bioethicist as an integral part of the team.
Arias are switched capriciously between characters and scenes, undercutting both the musical and the dramatic design.
The will theorist who dismisses the settled law risks undercutting his own arguments.
The empirical argument does not successfully challenge the theist's belief system taken as a whole ; sceptical theism undercuts that argument in this application.
The answer is that it functions poorly, because it undercuts that strategy.
Because inflation undercuts real wages and popular living standards, it may alienate voters both inside and outside of the government's core clientele.
The almost completely static harmonic quality of the work, however, ultimately undercuts its effect, at least for this listener.
In contrast, in a second group of hamsters, undercutting the tectum, thus disconnecting the superior colliculus, had the opposite effect.
All of these notions of attack are extensions of undercuts.
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