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mitigate

[mit-i-geyt] / ˈmɪt ɪˌgeɪt /


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Demand is strong and consumers aren’t balking at higher fares, plus it’s cutting capacity to mitigate the impact of higher fuel prices.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

The pattern emerging from the 2025 unicorn class suggests a clear investment framework — following this path will mitigate risk and provide greater potential for return on investment:

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Cook moved swiftly to mitigate the impact of pandemic shutdowns by diversifying Apple’s supply chain and shifting production of iPhones from China to India.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Patterson expects the conflict to impact Amazon’s second-quarter guidance, although he added that the 3.5% fuel surcharge External link the company levied on third-party sellers earlier this month could mitigate the impact.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

The best I could hope to do was mitigate the disaster.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson




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