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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of degrades in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of degrades in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of degrades in a Sentence

  1. President Trump:

    Under Rimi, AQAP committed unconscionable violence against civilians in Yemen and sought to conduct and inspire numerous attacks against the United States and our forces, his death further degrades AQAP and the global al-Qaida movement, and it brings us closer to eliminating the threats these groups pose to our national security.

  2. Simone Weil:

    Whatever debases the intelligence degrades the entire human being.”

  3. Nassim Nicholas Taleb:

    It is said that the best horses lose when they compete with slower ones and win against better rivals. Undercompensation from the absence of a stressor, inverse hormesis -absence of challenge- degrades the best of the best.

  4. Attorney General Loretta Lynch:

    Human trafficking is a monstrous and devastating crime that steals lives and degrades our nation, as a result of the FBI's outstanding coordination and exemplary efforts alongside state and local partners during Operation Cross Country, more children will sleep safely tonight, and more wrongdoers will face the judgment of our criminal justice system.

  5. Steve Rodgers:

    We do not believe our sponsorship degrades our global commitment to human rights, our sponsorship is not an endorsement of any specific host country or The Chinese government, nor an acceptance or approval of domestic activities that may take place within that country.

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