mitigating
Example Sentences
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“Today, we are proactively mitigating risks before they affect the traveling public,” FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford said in a statement announcing the policy change.
From Los Angeles Times
Studies show that parenting plays a critical role in mediating and mitigating the impact of social media.
But there were mitigating factors to take into account.
From BBC
"It is no longer a question of whether we can still save the glaciers in their former state. It is a question of mitigating the consequences for ourselves".
From BBC
John McNally, mitigating, argued social media posts could be inaccurate and "there is no text book how to react".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.