countervailing
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Advertising by AI companies and traditional businesses deploying AI is “providing a powerful countervailing force to external economic headwinds,” the new report said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
But Rutte countered with a mix of flattery and countervailing facts that has thus far kept Trump engaged.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
There are three countervailing arguments that should prompt individuals, especially those nearing retirement, to give bonds a closer look.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 5, 2026
The 10-percent lumber tariff stacks on anti-dumping and countervailing duties the country faces, and the United States recently more than doubled these to 35 percent.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2025
But he saw that other factors were exerting a countervailing force.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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