offset
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In a speech calling on the Fed to shrink its balance sheet, Miran said that the economic effects of balance-sheet reduction “can be offset with a lower federal-funds rate.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026
Because these owners are often net fiscal contributors, any city revenue gain could be offset by broader state tax losses if high-net-worth individuals shrink their footprint in New York.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026
The Swedish telecommunications-equipment company said Friday that its key networks business posted organic sales growth of 7% in the quarter, when lower sales in North America were offset by growth in most other regions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Smart and guard Luke Kennard have taken larger ball-handling responsibilities along with James to offset the loss of Doncic and Reaves.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
She was dressed in her work uniform—navy pants, navy shirt with a name tag, offset by her fuzzy, dingy pink house slippers.
From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds
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