mitigate
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From there, teams in hazardous material suits can go in and “neutralize and mitigate the vapors that will be coming off of that.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
“While credit costs may remain elevated due to rising retail asset risk, the bank’s solid loan loss buffers will help mitigate earnings volatility,” it adds.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
California Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday ordered officials to start work on a plan to mitigate the job-destroying impact of artificial intelligence, the first US state to do so.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Ofcom says social media platforms "must assess and mitigate the risk of UK users encountering criminal content" and it will "make sure sites and apps are taking appropriate steps to do this".
From BBC • May 19, 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
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