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counteract

[koun-ter-akt] / ˌkaʊn tərˈækt /


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"Physical activity, such as resistance training, is important to counteract potential negative effects on muscle strength," he added.

From BBC

Speaking to students at Harvard University, he laid out the textbook case for patience: Energy disruptions tend to be short-lived and monetary policy works too slowly to counteract them in real time.

From The Wall Street Journal

Powell, speaking to students at Harvard University, laid out the textbook case for patience: Energy disruptions tend to be short-lived, and monetary policy works too slowly to counteract them in real time.

From The Wall Street Journal

Building on this, the researchers explored whether adding NAC or Se to the diet could counteract those effects.

From Science Daily

AI’s sycophancy reinforces human confirmation bias, but users can employ tactics to counteract this tendency.

From The Wall Street Journal