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mitigate

[mit-i-geyt] / ˈmɪt ɪˌgeɪt /


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Stable long-term inflation expectations and 2.1% average labor productivity growth mitigate risks, but a large fiscal deficit is a vulnerability.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

Unfortunately, their plan to mitigate the impact involves travelers picking up part of the bill.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

The global economy still has important supports that could mitigate the damage from the war.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Open, and the decision makers here have the power to mitigate the heat by pumping water into the putting surfaces.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 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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