mitigating

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An exception allows immediate searches that “assist in mitigating or eliminating a threat to life or serious bodily harm.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

“The market wants to see progress in mitigating the tail risks around this conflict,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

“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 • Mar. 26, 2026

"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 • Mar. 13, 2026

None of this compelling mitigating evidence was presented at trial, and it should have been.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson