mitigation
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To contain the damage of higher prices to their businesses, several regions highlighted inflation mitigation strategies that ranged from supply-chain optimization, product adjustments, reduced offerings, and temporarily absorbing higher costs to preserve customer demand.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Ryan Bowen, representing Membury, admitted his client had "not added any strength to the mitigation against him by absenting himself from proceedings".
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
“I don’t think they provide any mitigation against a shark attack. I don’t believe they serve any constructive purpose.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
But as funding from cap-and-invest and the climate bond dwindle, the state must increasingly turn to Cal Fire, which devotes only a small portion of its budget to mitigation work.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Aviation experts will tell you that it is the success of this war on mitigation as much as anything else that accounts for the extraordinary decline in airline accidents in recent years.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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