mitigate
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From there, teams in hazardous material suits can go in and “neutralize and mitigate the vapors that will be coming off of that.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
The requirement for broadcasters to adopt ever-increasing protection measures to fulfil their duty of care to contestants "is evidence of the growing risks they are trying, and too often failing, to mitigate", he said.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
He said it would take a couple of hours to mitigate the chemical leak, after which investigators will focus on determining the cause of the incident.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
California Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday ordered officials to start work on a plan to mitigate the job-destroying impact of artificial intelligence, the first US state to do so.
From Barron's • May 21, 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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