offset
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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
"It helps to offset some of the weakness in the domestic demand."
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
They have no server business to offset the damage.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
The atoms are arranged so that each one is paired with another atom that has an equal but opposite energy offset.
From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026
But if there were hardships to be borne, they were partly offset by the fact that life nowadays had a greater dignity than it had had before.
From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell
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