mitigate
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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
“The strong performance of the exporters helped to mitigate the weaknesses in domestic demand, but not enough to fully offset it,” said Zhang.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Or maybe investors need to cushion their portfolios to mitigate the risk of paying too high a price for AI-oriented names.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
According to NHSTA, all affected Waymo vehicles received an interim software update to mitigate the issue, but a full remedy for the recall is still under development.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
The fact that our lack of care and concern may have been, at times, unintentional or unconscious does not mitigate our crime—if we refuse, when given the chance, to make amends.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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