offset
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That means finding a way to offset revenues from oil extraction, which currently finance many municipal services, and are projected to drop from more than $50 million annually to around $21 million by 2035.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
The more that builders can offset the hit by reducing the cost of their supplies, or land purchases, the better.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
So this offset in power will be far less common.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
The company added it would hike the price of some of its semiconductors to offset higher costs.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Their sister, who sat between them, with left leg balanced on right knee, was, by contrast, perfectly composed, having liberally applied perfume and changed into a green gingham frock to offset her coloring.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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