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mitigation

[mit-i-gey-shuhn] / ˌmɪt ɪˈgeɪ ʃən /


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Nvidia’s commitment is structured to require a series of mitigation steps before the chip maker would be obligated to make any payments.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

“The current environment has led to increased costs on materials and components, for which the company continues to develop mitigation actions going forward.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

“What would have happened had schools remained open without any mitigation measures?”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 2026

In mitigation on Wednesday, his barrister Richard Wright KC said Bush offered an apology and accepted his conduct "tainted the memory of every person who has passed through his hands".

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

“The laws of this state permit the hearing of evidence to ascertain the degree of responsibility. And, also, the law permits the offering of evidence toward the mitigation of punishment.”

From "Native Son" by Richard Wright

The current demand bump is likely due to some demand destruction and demand mitigations in place with the rising prices at the pump, Cinquegrana said.

From MarketWatch May 5, 2026

Having considered possible mitigations, Sir Olly then decided to give Lord Mandelson clearance, something which he says is not tantamount to having "overruled" UKSV.

From BBC Apr. 21, 2026

Curry described several multilayered mitigations for a drone-saturated battlefield.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 7, 2026

But the mitigations from the agent providers likely won’t be enough to protect against the attacks.

From Barron's Jan. 22, 2026

The only mitigations of the horrors of prison life were the presence of his devoted wife and his books.

From The White Doe The Fate of Virginia Dare by Sallie Southall Cotten




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