mitigate
Example Sentences
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Frank's shortcomings were laid bare during his ill-fated eight-month reign in charge - but he could point to other factors that have led Spurs to the dark place they currently occupy as mitigating circumstances.
From BBC
The company is also investing in an AI-enabled predictive churn model to help forecast cancellation trends and mitigate losses.
Besides the talks with insurers, the administration is exploring “other interventions” that would mitigate the situation, including the potential military escorts by Navy, the official said.
From MarketWatch
It expects to mitigate most of that through raising prices, offering promotions and working with vendors on costs for a net tariff impact of about $40 million.
He warned, “Risks may be growing faster than our ability to understand and mitigate them. Economic uncertainty is already high—we cannot afford to add financial instability to the mix.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
