offset
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Comparable sales—which account for store openings and closings—climbed 3.5%, driven by a 4.5% increase in average ticket and partially offset by a 1% decline in traffic.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
United Airlines rose 6% and Delta Air Lines gained 5%, with carriers previously hiking fares to offset fuel costs.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Despite price hikes to offset costs, PC demand has remained resilient, with HP shares jumping 15% after peer Lenovo’s strong quarter.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Rapidly growing depreciation is likely to significantly offset revenue in the years ahead.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Whatever pain securing the permit exacted, it was more than offset by the victories lying in wait.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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