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Noun
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Allen has always had a catholic approach to musical style, and that attitude serves the emotional spectrum of West End Girl well, with the stages of relationship grief and personal humiliation echoed by the music surrounding her.—
Maura Johnston,
Rolling Stone,
27 Oct. 2025 -
The lawsuit draws attention to the emotional harm and humiliation caused by such images.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
25 Oct. 2025
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The immediate goal of this concerted information operation is the debasement of American Jews, but the more politically salient goal is the gaslighting of American evangelical Christians—the very core of the MAGA base, and an overwhelmingly pro-Jewish, pro-Israel constituency at that.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Oct. 2025
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Bitcoin joined gold in the debasement trade as a digital alternative to traditional currencies.—
Krysta Escobar,Jill Schneider,
CNBC,
10 Oct. 2025
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“Abasement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abasement. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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