mitigate
Example Sentences
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It has been reported that discussions shifted to mitigating rather than obliterating the policy completely.
From BBC
U.S. officials were working on legal language to mitigate the risk Boeing components could be spirited from Belarus into Russia.
It said the pause would provide time to work with states and developers to mitigate security risks identified by the Defense Department in “recently completed classified reports.”
Even if people save just a portion of that extra income, like they do with their workplace plans, it will still help mitigate the ongoing crisis of Americans not saving enough.
From MarketWatch
Jaishankar said India would also look at other ways to mitigate the losses, including encouraging Indian tourism to Sri Lanka.
From Barron's
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