- present participle of offset.
offsetting
Example Sentences
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The technology will have two well-understood offsetting effects on the demand for labor in a given industry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
The Cadence deal signals confidence in Intel’s 14A process attracting external customers, crucial for offsetting foundry losses.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Global oil demand fell 4-5% in April, with China’s crude imports down four million barrels daily, offsetting supply disruptions.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
But it’s nowhere close to offsetting the lost physical supply if the underlying disruption persists, he added.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
Me and TaShon lean back, offsetting the tree’s drop into the water.
From "Ninth Ward" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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