mitigate
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To mitigate heavy capital expenditures, Oracle will let customers use their own hardware in its data centers.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
The Bank of Japan is widely expected to raise interest rates this month to mitigate the burden of rising costs as policymakers grow more worried that the fallout from the conflict will accelerate underlying inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
He said the company was working with partners including the UK government, the National Grid and its electricity supplier to "see if we can mitigate".
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
"Uttering such words under the guise of a 'joke' or humour does not mitigate this discourtesy displayed toward our women and a specific segment of our society," he wrote.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 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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