offset
Example Sentences
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Scientists believe this offset is linked to two key factors.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
“These fuel surcharges really feel like tariffs 2.0,” said Mazur, referring to the fees parcel carriers charge to offset transportation costs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
That lack of fear percolates through Ambiguous Desire, where every pang of doubt is offset by a moment of euphoria or beauty.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
The IEA responded to the crisis on March 11 by announcing the largest-ever release of 400 million barrels from emergency oil stocks to help offset the losses.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
It was not pure white, but rather a grayish offset, and its wide skirts and bodice were encrusted with thousands of minuscule crystals that reminded Celaena of the surface of the sea.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.