offset
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However, that reduction has been more than offset by a rise in appeals, pushing the total backlog to 123,194 cases.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
On the other, rising wages could help offset that drain.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
It called for $130 million for the program each year for 10 years, and said any revenue shortfall would be offset with other state funds.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Healey added that if a defence contract is "sent overseas", the industry will be required to create jobs in the UK, in what he called a "British offset".
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
The Moton school office put war stamps on sale, each purchase a small offset against the gargantuan cost of the military production.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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