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offset

[awf-set, of-, awf-set, of-] / ˈɔfˌsɛt, ˈɒf-, ˌɔfˈsɛt, ˌɒf- /


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The US energy sector might get a boost but that could be offset by a hit to consumer confidence that is already weak from tariff and job security worries.

From Barron's

It would also reduce Highway Trust Fund revenue unless offset elsewhere.

From Barron's

“Our sense is that AI can continue to provide an offset,” he added.

From MarketWatch

The company is gaining market share in the region, Daniele said, but those gains are being offset by slow economic growth.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Bank of England last month forecast inflation to cool towards its two-percent target in April, as easing energy bills help to offset rising water bills and other elevated costs.

From Barron's