mitigate
Example Sentences
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“The risk on these pitch-level markets will be significantly mitigated by this new action targeted at the incentive to engage in misconduct.”
From Los Angeles Times
Your light investment in equities mitigated this risk and allowed you to rely more on Social Security and other income.
From MarketWatch
Many diners attempt to mitigate risk by researching in advance and plotting out a meal beat by beat.
He said some manufacturers will have seen this coming and built up their inventory ahead of time to help mitigate the price rises - but called those firms "outliers".
From BBC
“It really underscores the urgency with which our elected officials and policymakers should be devising ways of mitigating the economic harm that is occurring as a result of immigration enforcement actions.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
