He said he respected the independence of the investigators, but Mr. Ban added that he could not condone irresponsible behavior that undermines the council and the United Nations.
Source: tatoeba (10995433)
Undermines
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11 entriescounterevidencedelegitimizationdemoralizationdoubt about findingserosion of authorityloss of credibilityloss of moralerebuttalreduced motivationundercutting legitimacyundermining governance
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Pelosi's visit to Taiwan undermines China's territorial integrity.
Source: tatoeba (11038614)
Pelosi's visit to Taiwan undermines Beijing's "One China Principle."
Source: tatoeba (11038623)
The English teacher's dismissive behavior undermines the value of language learning as a means of cultural enrichment.
Source: tatoeba (11768569)
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