mitigate
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Spain has the necessary resources to face this crisis and help its companies mitigate its potential impacts, he said.
If economic activity slows further in the coming months, the Chinese government could boost investment moderately to mitigate the pressure on the economy, said Zhiwei Zhang, chief economist at Pinpoint Asset Management.
“Hydro is informing customers, working to mitigate the consequences and evaluating alternative channels to fulfill contractual commitments,” the company said.
Nato is trying to mitigate this by attempting to manage acquisition decisions across its 32 members but the problem here is that the defence alliance's guidelines are voluntary only.
From BBC
However, even by the reigning PFA Young Player of the Year's own admission, Palmer is not yet operating at his fluid, brilliant best - with several mitigating factors contributing to that downturn.
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