mitigate
Example Sentences
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“Everyone is trying their best to mitigate the impact domestically and hoping that resolution can come soon — somehow, someway,” said Goh.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
This time around, Kagan and Sotomayor may have sought to mitigate the damage rather than take a loss on the chin.
From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026
So, how do you manage screen time, why does it have a bad impact on children, and what steps can you take to mitigate the problem?
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
Carnival also added that an improvement in net yields and nonfuel costs would partially mitigate the more than $500 million impact from recent changes in fuel prices.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
Because for a private citizen to become a prince presupposes virtue or Fortune, it appears that either the one or the other of these two things should partially mitigate many of the problems.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.