mitigate
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“There are some things we can do to mitigate it, but those fuel prices end up being reflected in the rates.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
"The two countries have a long history of backchannel dialogues," Markey notes, "and these have at times been effective ways to mitigate hostility and even to set the stage for more formal dialogues."
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Coinbase is cutting 14% of its workforce and focusing on non-trading segments like stablecoin partnerships to mitigate the slowdown.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
Ms. Shortland argues that, much as we could not eliminate Covid-19 but had to learn to mitigate its effects and then live with it, we must accept that ransomware is endemic.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
He spent a lot of time imagining what other people were thinking and feeling that might mitigate their behavior.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
Vocabulary lists containing mitigate
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