mitigating

Example Sentences

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Saudi Aramco’s quarterly profit rose 25% to $32.5 billion, with its East-West Pipeline mitigating global energy shocks.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Jeffrey Jones, mitigating, said Beaumont was "ashamed, embarrassed and sorry" and had pleaded guilty at the first opportunity.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

“It was more than just policy work — it was mitigating current threats.”

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026

“It really gives us a vested interest in doing what we can to protect the state and mitigating the causes of climate change.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

No teacher would ever entertain the thought of mitigating, in any way, the punishment of a truant.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane