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mitigation

[mit-i-gey-shuhn] / ˌmɪt ɪˈgeɪ ʃən /


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Adam Holding said paying for fly mitigation measures for his cafe and bar "isn't a good thing for us to be wasting money on" but said "it has to be done to keep our customers"

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026

That incident, along with a New York Times investigation into deaths from U.S. airstrikes, spurred the adoption of the civilian harm mitigation and response action plan in 2022.

From Salon • Jul. 7, 2026

“The 245 gives us the opportunity to meet and confer and see if there are revisions or additions or mitigation that can better protect the full community,” McOsker said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2026

The report acknowledges that some progress has been made in air quality and climate change mitigation.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

For that matter, he did not say um, or ah, or use any form of conversational mitigation: his sentences came marching out, one after another, polished and crisp, like soldiers on a parade ground.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell




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