offsetting

Example Sentences

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But it’s nowhere close to offsetting the lost physical supply if the underlying disruption persists, he added.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

Wealthier Americans continue to drive spending, offsetting pullbacks from others, as inflation reached a three-year high partly due to gas prices.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Meanwhile, Thailand’s energy commission has restarted two coal units at one of its power plants as a way of offsetting higher gas costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Still, they see Chinese copper demand broadly resilient this year, with consumption from the clean energy technology sectors offsetting weakness in the property and construction sectors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Me and TaShon lean back, offsetting the tree’s drop into the water.

From "Ninth Ward" by Jewell Parker Rhodes