They also say the law is undermining efforts by companies to police themselves.

This study shows that their independence was hard won and perhaps undermined by family obligations.

No one will be permitted to undermine that future by word or action.

"Now they seek to undermine clean air" by rule making, he added.

When she struck the floor, it felt thin, undermined by decay.

The secrecy also had a large political component, as it would help undermine the response by the opposition.

Major took a moderate approach but found himself undermined by the right-wing within the party and the Cabinet.

The bill would also undermine work by federal agencies and the states to come up with national standards for securing driver's licenses.

State officials said then that the sheriff's office was trying to undermine the trial by intimidating witnesses.

It was apparently using the episode as part of an effort to undermine or rattle him by public statements.