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mitigate

[mit-i-geyt] / ˈmɪt ɪˌgeɪt /


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“Everyone is trying their best to mitigate the impact domestically and hoping that resolution can come soon — somehow, someway,” said Goh.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

This time around, Kagan and Sotomayor may have sought to mitigate the damage rather than take a loss on the chin.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

Ministers insist measures are in place to mitigate disruption, with money being put into manufacturing medicines in the UK.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

“These can help lower exposure to future geopolitical tensions, as well as mitigate costs for households and businesses.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

A few congressmen and witnesses tried to mitigate the scapegoating of the Osage.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann