mitigate
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The largest U.S. carriers have navigated the turbulence effectively by hiking airfares to mitigate the impact of surging fuel costs.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Other areas have huge fans, mist sprayers and cooled flooring systems to mitigate the searing heat.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
The company said Sunday that it was working around the clock to mitigate the risk of a leak and apologized to the local community for the disruption.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
“Those efforts are succeeding and it’s giving us opportunity to reconsider engaging in close proximity to implement some of the concepts...to mitigate this thing,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
He spent a lot of time imagining what other people were thinking and feeling that might mitigate their behavior.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
Vocabulary lists containing mitigate
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