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mitigating

[mit-i-gey-ting] / ˈmɪt ɪˌgeɪ tɪŋ /




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When I’m in the thick of mitigating familial expectations, I find it helpful to remind myself that, for the most part, our relatives are coming from a place of excitement and love.

From MarketWatch

It has been reported that discussions shifted to mitigating rather than obliterating the policy completely.

From BBC

The pause would give government agencies "time to work with leaseholders and state partners to assess the possibility of mitigating the national security risks posed by these projects," the Interior Department said in a statement.

From Barron's

Still, economists say that unless China’s overall growth slumps, policymakers are likely to continue drip-feeding support to the sector, mitigating risks instead of bolstering growth.

From The Wall Street Journal

While the reaction to the lower guidance could be negative, an appealing valuation offers a mitigating factor, according to Jefferies.

From The Wall Street Journal