offset
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The French bank posted profit broadly as expected as weaker revenue in international retail and several divisions in its corporate and investment banking unit was offset elsewhere, analysts write.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Still, during prolonged disruptions, lower demand can help offset the need to draw from inventories in storage, so those inventories could last much longer, said strategists at J.P.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
An uptick in government spending and investment boosted the GDP figure, but this was "partly offset by a deceleration in consumer spending," the Commerce Department said.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Surging consumer demand for blockbuster weight-loss drugs helped offset their declining prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
He saw that they must be offset by some type of neutralizing particles, which he called neutrons.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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