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How to use the word devalue in a Sentence?

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One of the key tasks of the enemy is to humiliate us, Ukrainians, to devalue our capabilities, our heroes, to spread despair, fear, to spread conflicts... Therefore, it is important never, for a single moment, to give in to this enemy pressure, not to wind oneself up, not to show weakness.

Volodymyr Zelensky

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We must all be aware that this week Russia could try to do something particularly ugly, something particularly vicious, one of the key tasks of the enemy is to humiliate us, Ukrainians, to devalue our capabilities, our heroes, to spread despair, fear, to spread conflicts... Therefore, it is important never, for a single moment, to give in to this enemy pressure, not to wind oneself up, not to show weakness.

Volodymyr Zelensky

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If the governments devalue the currency in order to betray all creditors, you politely call this procedure 'inflation'.

George Bernard Shaw

added by Normando
2 years ago

This would have hugely negative consequences for Brazil. It would devalue the currency in a sharp way and ultimately steepen the yield curve.

Sergio Goldenstein

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We now have a great piece of the trade deal, and now we will start phase two and that will be great, and we are taking in billions and billions of dollars a year in tariffs and they are paying for it because they devalue their currency and other things. So let's get along with China.

President Donald Trump

Found on CNN
4 years ago

For him to devalue it the way he did yesterday just tells me how out of touch he is with the players in this game. At this point, the only thing devaluing that trophy is that it says commissioner on it, its pretty obvious what everyone thinks should happen. I mean, no one in this clubhouse or in this room is asking for a trophy to be handed us, by any means. ... But at the same time, we understand how difficult it is to win a World Series. Its hard. Its really hard. And its something that you have to earn.

Justin Turner

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

A very large majority of the Lebanese income is in the Lebanese pound, their savings are in the Lebanese pound and their pension is in Lebanese, and it is certain it has already started to devalue.

Toufic Gaspard

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Even if the protesters leave the streets the real problem facing them is what they are going to do with the devaluation of the pound, a very large majority of the Lebanese income is in the Lebanese pound, their savings are in the Lebanese pound and their pension is in Lebanese, and it is certain it has already started to devalue.

Toufic Gaspard

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I see people desperate for the peso value to increase. I see everyone thinking that it will devalue even worse in October. In the end, I think everything will be work out, as always.

Carolina Fiuza

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

They devalue their currency. They have for years. It's put them at a tremendous competitive advantage.

The President

Found on CNN
4 years ago

In denying history, the government tries to devalue all the struggles of Brazilian workers for their rights and wipe out the gains they still have.

Cesar Cordaro

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

They have duties not to waste or devalue marital resources, and to keep the value of marital property as high as possible, i don't think there is an issue of concern for shareholders as to what will happen to Amazon because of the divorce.

Liat Sadler

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

How about we enslave all white people for a couple hundred years? and even after they’re not slaves anymore, still hold them down in society, devalue their existence by comparing them to animals, never apologize, never really make it right, and then after that there will be no more double standards and everyone will get fired for everything they say.

Fox News

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

At this juncture I don't think China will attract material interest...it will be the lowest yielding market in the (GBI-EM) index. Plus the tail risk that they could devalue.

Naveen Kunam

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

London and Paris are still in the plans, we have options but need to make sure it doesn't devalue our yields and that the costs make sense for us.

Chief Executive Benyamin Bin Ismail

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The fluctuations in the currency market are a result of market forces, and the Chinese government has no intention and no policy to devalue its currency.

Li Yuanchao

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

What we have to do is be smart, they want to, as you know, they want to continue to devalue their currency in order to devalue out -- but, what that's doing, it's stopping our companies from being able to compete with China.

Donald Trump

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

There is clearly a risk that China will try and devalue the currency further, (However) Europe is still trading on the ECB next week, which is why the market is relatively resilient.

Ankit Gheedia

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I'd get him a McDonald's hamburger and I'd say we gotta get down to work, because you can't continue to devalue (the Chinese currency), i would give him a very, yeah, but I would give him a double, probably a double size Big Mac.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
8 years ago

This effort by China (to devalue the yuan), we see it as an act to help support the export market at a time when the major developed economies are competing for exports. But who's doing the buying? overall, that will weigh on commodities and weigh on the Canadian market going into next year.

Philip Petursson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The pressure is rising on China to devalue ... which would support China's equity but not help metal prices or UK-listed miners.

Jeremy Batstone-Carr

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The commodity heavy UK market is taking a bit of a battering. The pressure is rising on China to devalue its currency ... which would support China's equity but not help metal prices or UK-listed miners.

Jeremy Batstone-Carr

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The point is not really to devalue the stock, rather to make a statement to those companies, our students, and those who might be paying attention (including you!) that it is prudent to wean ourselves off of fossil fuels. It is a tactic, a means of calling attention to the problem.

David Frank

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Don't devalue that quality North Dakota Bakken barrel.

Ron Ness

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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