buffer
Example Sentences
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"However, human environments -- through healthcare, nutrition and social support -- can buffer or reshape these costs."
From Science Daily
About 218 of those leases overlap with the buffer zones established by the law.
From Los Angeles Times
A group of Swiss lawmakers in December proposed looser curbs and that UBS be able to issue AT1 bonds—designed to strengthen a bank’s capital buffers—rather than equity for some of its capitalization requirements.
Not to be a buzzkill, but mostly to create a buffer between “ooh, I want that” and “click to purchase.”
From Salon
CIMB’s strong liquidity and improving asset quality could reverse some of its provision buffers and help keep credit costs under control.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
