offset
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The cuts of roughly 8,000 jobs, or 10% of staff, are meant to offset the cost of the company’s AI investments.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Since the layoffs offset higher investment costs, the firm left its 2027 earnings estimate largely unchanged, reiterating an Overweight rating and a $775 price target earlier this week.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Yet such credits offset only a fraction of a caregiver’s expenses and the total cost of care to families.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
Executives have said the job cuts are meant to offset Meta’s increasing spending on AI infrastructure.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Rather than offset the effect with a string of pearls, she reached in a moment’s inspiration for a necklace of pure jet.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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