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offset

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


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Despite price hikes to offset costs, PC demand has remained resilient, with HP shares jumping 15% after peer Lenovo’s strong quarter.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Canadian banking was softer than expected, though that was offset by the U.S. business and strong wealth and equities trading that lifted the capital markets arm, Mendonca says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

HP and other tech hardware companies have been trying to offset these rising costs by raising prices for consumers.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Segment revenue declined 24% to 24.7 billion yuan as lower mainland revenue owing to a reduction in government subsidies offset higher revenue in overseas markets, the company said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

In such an orbit the Sun is not at the center but is offset, at the focus of the ellipse.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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